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Object Number
2004.29.24342
Display Title
Studio portrait of a man holding a club
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Society Islands / Tahiti / Tahitian man / Figi necklace / New Guinea shield, / skirt and club. / semitic nose / [verso] Ancient war costume / Tahitian Man Tahiti / Figi necklace / New Guinea (Papua Gulf) shield, skirt + club"
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1920
Culture
- New Guinea
- Fijian
- Tahitian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
/
Windward Islands
/
Tahiti
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 23.2834 × 16.6688 cm (9 3/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.24343 | Studio portrait of man holding a club |
Tahiti
| ||
| 2004.29.24340 | Studio portrait of a man standing |
Tahiti
| ||
| 2004.29.24337 | Three wooden and woven figures |
Tahiti
| ||
| 2004.29.24336 | Two carved wooden anthropomorphic figurines |
Tahiti
| ||
| 2004.29.24294 | Woman in petticoat |
Tahiti
| ||
| 2004.29.24339 | Studio portrait of man holding a long spear or pole |
Tahiti
| ||
| 2004.29.23124 | Collection of weapons and other objects |
British New Guinea
| ||
| 2004.29.24435 | Two boys and a girl in front of fence |
Tahiti
| ||
| 2004.29.24354 | Studio portrait of women |
Tahiti
Society Islands | ||
| 2004.29.24355 | Studio portrait of women |
Society Islands
Tahiti | ||
| 2004.29.24353 | Studio portrait of woman |
Tahiti
Society Islands | ||
| 36-109-70/10868.1.28 | Fijian man in a studio-staged scene, holding a club |
Fiji
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