Samoan Taupou Woman Studio Portrait Headdress Flower Vtg. Photo 19thC.
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Samoan Taupou Woman Studio Portrait Headdress Flower Vtg. Photo 19thC.
£10.00
Samoan Taupou Woman Studio Portrait Headdress Flower Vtg. Photo 19thC.
This quality reprint of a vintage photo shows a studio portrait of a Samoan woman in traditional attire, including a headdress and necklace. The inscription identifies her as a "taupou," a ceremonial hostess of high rank in Samoan culture. The taupou was typically the daughter of a chief and held a position of great honor and responsibility within her village, representing its dignity and hospitality. This image offers a glimpse into the cultural traditions of Samoa during this period.
Shipping Details
We ship worldwide from the UK. There is no additional charge for extra prints.
Print Details
• Prints measure 10x8 inches (25x20cms).
• Prints are produced on premium quality, archival photo paper with an attractive lustre finish.
• Fade resistant museum quality inks.
• Sharp, clear reproduction - taken directly from a high resolution scan of the original image.
• Printed without borders as standard.
• Minor cropping may occur due to format differences.
• White borders will be added on two sides if cropping would lose important details.
• If you have a strong preference for either option, please tell us when ordering.
• Prints are produced on premium quality, archival photo paper with an attractive lustre finish.
• Fade resistant museum quality inks.
• Sharp, clear reproduction - taken directly from a high resolution scan of the original image.
• Printed without borders as standard.
• Minor cropping may occur due to format differences.
• White borders will be added on two sides if cropping would lose important details.
• If you have a strong preference for either option, please tell us when ordering.
Perfect For
• Framing and display
• Gifts for history lovers
• Historical collections
• Personal research
• Gifts for history lovers
• Historical collections
• Personal research
Please note - commercial, editorial or other such use is expressly forbidden