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Samoan woman in Victorian clothing

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NameSamoan woman in Victorian clothing
ProductionThomas Andrew; photographer; 1890-1910; Sāmoa
Classificationphotographic prints, portraits, black-and-white prints
Dimensions14, 20
Registration NumberO.001378
Credit lineGift of Alison Beckett and Robert McPherson, 1996

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Portrait of an unknown woman with a flower in her long (half-up) hair. She is seated on 'ie sina with her left hand holding a leaf sprig in her lap. She wears a pale European style dress with a high collar, fitted bodice and puffed sleeves.

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