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indigenous art

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art and cultural works produced by the original inhabitants of an area, as contrasted to works produced by descendants of colonists to the area. A primary usage of the term refers to cultures who pre-existed European colonialism in the Americas, Africa, and Oceania.

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Pacific Island Art, June 23-August 26, 1951

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Abstract

An exhibition of art by artists of the Pacific Islands, representing Samoa, Marquesas Islands, New Zealand, Easter Island, Fiji, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. The exhibition records span six folders plus a bulletin, catalog, and photographs.

Dates: June 23-August 26, 1951