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Agate, Alfred T 1812-1846 :Tanoa, King of Ambau / drawn by A T Agate; eng[rave]d by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch. [Philadelphia, 1849]
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Agate, Alfred T 1812-1846 :Tanoa, King of Ambau / drawn by A T Agate; eng[rave]d by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch. [Philadelphia, 1849]

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Shows Tanoa, father of Cakabau, wearing a turban-style headdress and large whale-ivory breastplate, and holding a spear and club Extended Title - From: Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition... / Charles Wilkes. Philadelphia, 1849, Vol III, opp p 56 Illustrates the 1840 expedition to Fiji (Ovalau). Published in 1849. Relevant text comments that Tanoa was "known as "Old snuff" t...
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