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Thatched structure with pilings as walls
Thatched structure with pilings as walls
Object Number 2004.29.24304
Display Title Thatched structure with pilings as walls
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Society Islands / Bora Bora / [verso] BoraBora Teavanui / Fassett phot - / Society Is."
Department Photographic
Date 1889-1910
Artist Harry Clifford Fassett
Culture
  • Society Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / France / French Polynesia / Society Islands / Bora Bora
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.795 × 15.24 cm (4 1/4 × 6 in.)

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