Talolo at Mulinu’u, 1899 - 1900
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/17
Scope and Contents
A view showing Samoans, and three Europeans in white uniforms, gathered in the village square for a Talolo, or ceremonial distribution of food. The ceremony itself is taking place in the background of the picture, partially obscured by trees. Print number 38.
Dates
- 1899 - 1900
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Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2017-09-25 11:10:39+00:00
Includes index.
Creator
- From the Fonds: Powell, Wilfred, 1853 - 1942 (explorer and consular official) (Person)
Repository Details
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