Young Samoan woman with necklace

Young Samoan woman with necklace
Date
ca 1890s
Reference
PA1-q-223-37-1
Description

Unidentified young Samoan woman reclining in a chair that is covered with tapa cloth. The woman is wearing a necklace and holding what appears to be a fan and a small sprig of jasmine. Photographed circa 1890s by an unidentified photographer.

Other Titles - Kakala

Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Samoa; Album page - beneath image - Samoan Ladies; Album page - beneath image - Kakala

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Albumen print 20 x 14.2 cm, mounted on album page

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922 :Maori and Polynesian photographs / Smith album 2
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Albumen prints, Portraits, Albumen print 20 x 14.2 cm, mounted on album page, Orientation: Vertical image
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Young Samoan woman with necklace. Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922 :Maori and Polynesian photographs. Ref: PA1-q-223-37-1. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22788839

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