Danse des femmes dans les iles Sandwich (National Library of New Zealand)
Summary
Choris, Louis, 1795-1828 :Danse des femmes dans les iles Sandwich. Dess. et lith. par Choris. Lith. de Langlume. [Paris, 1822]. Reference Number: PUBL-0072-16. A group of Hawaiian women dancing, surrounded by a ring of spectators. Three of the spectators are European men in top hats. Coconut palms, another large tree and the side of a dwelling are visible in the background. The dancers are wearing skirts and anklets, leis and flowers in their hair.
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Date
1795
Source
National Library of New Zealand
Copyright info
public domain