1919 Print Marquesans Islands Hut Architecture Paepaes Historical Image YNG4 XMA2 This is an original 1918

This is an original 1918 black and white halftone print of a bedroom furnished with furniture made by the Grand Rapids Furniture Company

One side has a scene of war and triumph while the other side has a scene of feasting and bringing in the spoil

The women would often wear black caps

Particularly interesting about this ad is its Asbestos lining

1919 Print Marquesans Islands Hut Architecture Paepaes Historical Image YNG4 XMA2 This is an original 1918"The Faes, or Huts, of the Marquesans Are Built Upon Stone Platforms Known as Paepaes" This is an original 1919 black and white halftone print of a hut commonly found in the Marquesans Islands. CONDITION This 94+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black White Grade: Near Mint Very