Native Chamorro women of the island of Guam, Pacific Ocean, in checkered skirt, and woman in veil and rosary on her way to church. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. Illustration adapted from Freycinet's "Voyage autour du monde," 1824.

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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
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