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Making Kawa (sic), Samoa

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O.005261; Making Kawa (sic), Samoa; 1884; Sāmoan; Burton Brothers ; view 1

O.005261; Making Kawa (sic), Samoa; 1884; Sāmoan; Burton Brothers ; view 2

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item details

NameMaking Kawa (sic), Samoa

ProductionBurton Brothers; photography studio; 1884; Sāmoa

Classificationstereoscopic photographs, albumen prints, black-and-white prints

Materialssilver, albumen, printing-out paper

Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, albumen silver print

Techniquesblack-and-white photography, albumen process

Dimensions100mm, 176mm

Registration NumberO.005261

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Category

Intended for: Portrait photographs
travel photography
Made of: silver
albumen
printing-out paper
Type of: stereoscopic photographs
albumen prints
black-and-white prints
Depicts: Indigenous peoples
Villages
Dwellings
Manners & customs
Interiors
Sāmoan
Technique used: black-and-white photography
albumen process

Place

Made in: Sāmoa
Depicts: Sāmoa

People & Organisations

Made by: Burton Brothers