Two indigenous men wear grass bracelets and carry large clubs over their shoulders. The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Missions Maristes d'Oceanie. - 10 - Armes des caledoniens d'autrefois." ("Marist Missions of Oceania. - 10 - Weapons of the Caledoniens in former times.") The Marists were a Catholic missionary order. The back also contains information from the publisher: "Editions Procure, 123, Chemin de Choulans, Lyon."
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photographic postcards, 9.5 x 14.25 cm photographs
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