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photograph

human history
  • Description

    Photograph mounted on bark cloth, colour print of Queen Salote; plaited pandanus backing and plaited pandanus border sewn on; text on barkcloth reads: "Queen Salote Tupou III. HER MAJESTY WAS BORN IN 1900 AND SHE WAS CROWNED WHEN SHE CAME TO THE THRONE IN 1918. SHER WAS WELL-KNOWN IN THE HISTORY BECAUSE OF HER LONGER REIGN FOR 47 YEARS FROM 1918-1965."

  • Place
    Tonga/Pacific
  • Accession Number
    1989.69
  • Accession Date
    16 Apr 1989
  • Other Id

    53163 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Pacific

photograph, 1989.69, 53163, Cultural Permissions Apply

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  • photograph, 1989.69, 53163, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • photograph, 1989.69, 53163, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • photograph, 1989.69, 53163, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • photograph, 1989.69, 53163, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • photograph, 1989.69, 53163, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • photograph, 1989.69, 53163, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • photograph and frame; Queen Salote; 53163; c
  • photograph and frame; Queen Salote; 53163; b
  • photograph and frame; Queen Salote; 53163; a

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