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RCS/Y309993C(LS) contains:
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35 [Loading up a boat on the beach]
36 [On board a schooner]
37 [Family group]
38 [Beating out coconut fibre for use in basket-making etc.]
39 [Woman plaiting coconut fibre]
40 [Basket-making]
41 [Bush before clearing]
42 [Bush after clearing, with trees left to provide shade]
43 [Cocoa tree]
44 [Cocoa tree]
45 [Timber house and lean-to]
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J.S. Smithson collection on Samoa

Title [Basket-making]
Reference Y309993C(LS)/40
(former reference: 26/8)
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Smithson has pencilled '26/8' next to the following notes: '40. Making baskets - fresh gathered leaves at back - white (?) hair - also for carrying water. Beside copra the last few years has seen the development of cocoa growing in fact one may now say there is a cocoa 'boom' soil is found very suitable and land has increased in price - nearly every one has a plantation - '.

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Samoa Islands
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