Finchhaffen Native Sells Coconuts

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Bibliographic Information

Title

Finchhaffen Native Sells Coconuts

Subject

Native peoples

Description

"Cocoanut Salesman who came through our 17th Recon Camp area" (Negative sleeve seems to be in error - "Binmaley, 1945") From "Darkroom Soldier": "Coconut Peddler. Papuan tribesman regularly harvested coconut as a staple. Here, a vendor balances a full load on his should pole as he hawks his wares to the soldiers -- hatchet for opening husks in his right hand." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)

Creator

Hill, Fred

Date

1944-05

Rights

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Identifier

2010.1.663