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Samoan Islands

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Islands of the Pacific
Polynesia

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  • Images from the collections
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Images from the collections

Images about Samoan Islands

1 image from works
  • A gathering at the ceremonial drinking of kava in the Friendly Islands. Lithograph by A. Noël after L.A. de Sainson.

Works from the collections

9 works

    • Books

    The trashing of Margaret Mead : anatomy of an anthropological controversy / Paul Shankman.

    Shankman, Paul. | Date: [2009], ©2009
    • Pictures

    South Pacific islands. Album of photographs, ca. 190- (?).

    | Date: [190?-?] | Reference: 459733i
    • Books

    Die Heiler von Samoa : o le fofo Monographie über die Heiler und die Naturheilmethoden in West-Samoa / Christian Ph. Josef Lehner.

    Lehner, Christian Ph. Josef, 1958- | Date: 1999
    • Books

    Margaret Mead and the heretic : the making and unmaking of an anthropological myth / Derek Freeman.

    Freeman, Derek. | Date: [1996]
    • Books

    Coming of age in Samoa : a psychological study of primitive youth for western civilisation / by Margaret Mead.

    Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978. | Date: 1929

Related topics

Adolescent
Margaret Mead

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