Fonds 20 - Jim and Mary Prime fonds

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Jim and Mary Prime fonds

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20

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  • [ca. 1928] (Creation)
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    Jim and Mary Prime

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Physical description

6 photographs : b&w negative ; 6 x 9 cm

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Biographical history

Jim and Mary Prime, who were residents of Vancouver, made a donation to the Museum of Anthropology that consisted of early twentieth century black and white negatives that were taken in the South Pacific along with a tapa from the same region and time period. The tapa, which is an example of early Polynesian tapa, compliments MOA’s existing collection.

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Scope and content

Fonds consists of photographic negatives of people in the South Pacific, probably Hawaii or Samoa, in their traditional dress. A Polynesian tapa from the same time period and region was donated to the museum's collections.

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Immediate source of acquisition

Material was donated to the Museum of Anthropology by Jim and Mary Prime in 1987.

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      Images have been digitized. They have not been made available online due to sensitive material.
      Consult archivist for in person access.

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      See archivist for details.

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      1313/1

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      Updated October 2018 by Alexandra Alisauskas.

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