IMAGE
Artist unknown :Natives of Samoa in past and present styles of dress. [London, London Missionary Society, 1894]
- Reference
- PUBL-0061-121
- Description
Five oval portrait cartouches against a background of palm fronds, showing two women, two men and in the centre a group of two men. The women show the modifications in costume brought about by the influence of Europeans. The man on the bottom right is wearing an earlier-style head-dress and neck adornment, while the two men in the centre are holding earlier weapons and fans.
Extended Title - From Cousins, George. The story of the South Seas. p. 121.
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Wood engraving
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- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Albums, Wood engraving
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Artist unknown :Natives of Samoa in past and present styles of dress. [London, London Missionary Society, 1894]. Cousins, George, fl 1890s :The story of the South Seas. London, London Missionary Society, 1894. Ref: PUBL-0061-121. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23204006More information can be found in our terms of use.