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Paleppa - wife of Faumnina of Upolu and Savie, Chief
Unknown, 1889, Photograph
Paleppa - wife of Faumnina of Upolu and Savie, Chief
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Item no
19714
Title
p. 35a, Paleppa - wife of Faumnina of Upolu and Savie, High Chief
Description
A photograph of a woman sitting as she faces out towards the camera.
The woman has quite a serious pose and is dressed very ornately. Her top is made of a type of grass with decorative flowers. Her sarong or Lava Lava, is decorated with flowers too. Her hair is dressed in a very contemporary style of the period.
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Unknown
Date
1889
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20.5 x 13.7 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Writers' Museum
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