Women grinding taro and hazel nuts in large mortars, Papua New Guinea, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Women grinding taro and hazel nuts in large mortars, Papua New Guinea, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Papua New Guinea, Oceania
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Mission des Salomon Septentrionales - Preparation d'une galette de taros et de noisettes. ("Mission of Northern Solomon - Preparation of a cake of taro and hazel nuts.") Two women stand facing one another working with large clay mortars and wooden pestles. A man sits on a ladder nearby and smokes a pipe.
The back of the postcard is blank.
Extent: 9 x 13.5 cm

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 10

Access: Public
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