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Samoan house, Apia. Kava making

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NameSamoan house, Apia. Kava making

ProductionBurton Brothers; photography studio; 1884; Dunedin
Alfred Burton; photographer; July 1884; Apia

Classificationalbumen prints, black-and-white prints

Materialssilver, albumen, printing-out paper, mounting board

Materials Summaryalbumen silver print

Techniquesblack-and-white photography

DimensionsImage: 198mm (width), 151mm (height)

Registration NumberO.043462

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Category

Made of: silver
albumen
printing-out paper
mounting board
Type of: albumen prints
black-and-white prints
Depicts: Women
people
Thatched roof buildings
men
Indigenous peoples
Rites & ceremonies
Sāmoan
Technique used: black-and-white photography

Place

Made in: Dunedin (New Zealand)
Apia (Sāmoa)
Depicts: Apia (Sāmoa)

People & Organisations

Made by: Burton Brothers
Alfred Burton