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Hairdressing Samoa

Andrew, Thomas, 1889, Photograph
Hairdressing Samoa
Hairdressing Samoa
Hairdressing Samoa
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Museums & Galleries Item
Item no
19712
Title
p. 34a, Hairdressing Samoa
Description
A photograph of two young Samoan girls. The girl on the left has thick wavy hair which has been put up in to a beehive type hairstyle. The hair is being dressed with flowers by the other girl, who has very short hair. The picture is very intimate and caring as the two girls concentrate on the task at hand.
Artist / maker
Andrew, Thomas
Date
1889
Size
19.4 x 14.6 cm
Type
Location
Writers' Museum
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