IDNO

P.9339.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: "Double canoe, Samoa." [typed text, circa 1935]

Large double or war canoe on shore with group of Samoans to right [Jocelyne Dudding 06/08/2003].

Place

Oceania Polynesia; Samoa; Savaii

Cultural Affliation

Samoan

Named Person

Photographer

Andrew, Thomas

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa ?1893

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Also held at Pitt Rivers museum 1998.159.22 with caption "War Canoe, Savaii, Samoa. Andrew.”

Published in Haddon, A. & Hornell, J. (1936), Canoes of Oceania. Vol I., The Canoes of Polynesia, Fiji and Micronesia. Honolulu: Bishop Museum, p.241.

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program One. [Mark Elliott 28/01/04].