Ia Manuia Le Tausaga Fou I Samoa Ums
Artist
J. DAVIS
Date1890
Location depictedSydney, Australia
Location depictedSamoa
MediumAlbumen print, cardboard
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of The Vermont Historical Society, from the Carrie Ormsbee Collection
Object number1990.17.5 LA
DescriptionFifteen images on cardA: Falefa Waterfall
B: Man with club
C: building
D: Kerry & Co. Neg. at Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
E: Waterfall
F: King Malietoa (Duplicate Ormsbee Album pg.1 1936.67.36)
G: Group of women (dup. album pg. 45)
H: probably daughter of Malietoa (duplicate loose photo 1990.17.1 LA)
I: Wife of Malietoa
J: house (fale)
K: Chief Seumanutufa of Apia
L: Tivoli Rd to Stevenson's house? Road to Vailele.
M: Kava ceremony (Kerry & Co. Neg at Powerhouse)
N: Interior of house. (definitely Davis photo)
O: Young woman leaning on shaggy mat.
Embossed "J. DAVIS SAMOA" Right margin of card.
Greeting printed on card translated: "(A Happy New Year from all Samoa)"
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