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Thatched structure with stone platform
Thatched structure with stone platform
Object Number 2004.29.24277
Display Title Thatched structure with stone platform
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board:" Marquesas Is Tai-o-hoe / [verso] House of Vae Kehn at Tae-o-hoe / Marquesa Islands"
Department Photographic
Date 1889-1910
Artist Harry Clifford Fassett
Culture
  • Marquesan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / France / French Polynesia / Marquesas Islands
Additional Geographic Terms Tai-o-hoe
Materials Platinum print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 15.875 cm (4 × 6 1/4 in.)

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