Type d'indigene. - Archipel des Samoa." ("An indigenous person. - Archipelago of the Samoa.") An indigenous man wears two necklaces, one made of shells and another with a silver medallion. The postcard was issued by "Missions des Peres Maristes en Oceanie," a Catholic missions agency. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Sous-Procure des Missions - 6, Rue de Bagneux, Paris VIe.
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