File:Queen Emma wearing Niihau lei (PPWD-15-2-012, original).jpg

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English: Queen Emma is wearing multiple strands of Niʻihau shells wrapped about her neck in this formal portrait. More than any other member of the Hawaiian royalty, she had a great appreciation for the traditional arts. She was an avid collector, thus encouraging their continued production. She took a particular interest in lei pūpū ʻo Niʻihau.
Date circa 1880
date QS:P,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Hawaii State Archives. Call Number: PPWD-15-2-012
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Menzies Dickson  (1840–1891)  wikidata:Q16933380
 
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M. Dickson
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1840 Edit this at Wikidata 31 May 1891 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Charlestown Kapālama
Work period 1867–1882
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Hawaii Edit this at Wikidata
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