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A chief and his daughter

Davis, John, 1889, Photograph
A chief and his daughter
A chief and his daughter
A chief and his daughter
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Item no
19697
Title
p. 22a, A chief and his daughter
Description
The picture shows a man and a young girl posing for the photograph outside a house.
Both the man and the girl wear the traditional Lava Lava, a sarong worn by both men and women. The Lava Lava can come in a variety of patterns and colours.
Artist / maker
Davis, John
Date
1889
Size
13.1 x 9.8 cm
Type
Location
Writers' Museum
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