![C.001492; [Samoan girl]; circa 1910; Sāmoan; Andrew, Thomas](https://media.tepapa.govt.nz/collection/940188/preview)
item details
Name[Samoan girl]
ProductionThomas Andrew; photographer; circa 1910; Sāmoa
Classificationblack-and-white negatives, portraits, gelatin dry plate negatives
Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, sheet glass, photographic plates
Materials Summaryblack and white gelatin glass negative
Registration NumberC.001492
Overview
An unidentified Samoan woman wearing traditional dress and frangipani flowers in her hair. She is wearing a ceremonial headdress (tuiga), and holding a wooden nifo'oti (cane knife).