Samoan Island Queen
Artist
Unknown
CulturePolynesian
Date1905-1906
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 1/2 × 3 1/4 inches (13.97 × 8.26 cm)
Mount: 7 7/8 × 5 7/8 inches (20 × 14.92 cm)
Mount: 7 7/8 × 5 7/8 inches (20 × 14.92 cm)
Credit LineGift of John L. Swarts
Object number79-45/5
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of woman seated with legs crossed in natural landscape; she holds a small animal in her left hand and looks directly at the viewer with a slight smile.
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Unknown
ca. 1865
2017.54.21
