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Collections

Captain Cook's Monument1913

Not on view
Hand-tinted photograph of a tall white obelisk monument on a stepped stone base, surrounded by palm trees and green lawn, with a rust-colored bollard to the right
Postcard back with printed green header reading 'POST CARD,' a Hawaiian coat of arms vignette, printed text about Captain Cook, handwritten message in ink at left, recipient's address at right, and a red one-cent U.S. stamp postmarked Honolulu, Hawaii, September 1918.
Title
Captain Cook's Monument
Culture
Hawaiian
Place Made
Kingdom of Hawai'i (annexed by United States), Kona, Kealakekua Bay
Date Made
1913
Dimensions
Primary support: 5 7/16 × 3 7/16 in. (13.81 × 8.73 cm)
Credit Line
Partial gift of Mark and Carolyn Blackburn and purchased with funds from LACMA's 50th Anniversary Gala and FIJI Water
Accession Number
M.2015.33.2073
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Art of the Pacific