Feather money, brought to Forrest’s house at Nelua. Price of girl bought as teacher’s wife, 1892
Scope and Contents
204 x 151 mm. A view showing Mr A.E.C. Forrest, a European lay worker, standing among natives who carry large coils of feather money. This photograph is used as an illustration in ‘The Light of Melanesia’.
Dates
- Creation: 1892
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
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Finding aid date
2012-09-13 10:43:01+00:00
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