IDNO

P.843.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: “Bugi’s man and son (= 1/2 Mer).”

Portrait of a Malay man and his son (head/torso) seated facing the camera. The man wears an open shirt and jacket with a flower in the button hole; the boy wears a shirt and sailor-like scarf. [Jude Philp 18/3/1999]

Place

Oceania Australasia; Australia; Torres Strait; Mer

Cultural Affliation

Torres Strait Islander

Named Person

?Riti Dola or ?Dick; Bugi

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Haddon, Alfred Cort [Cambridge University Anthropological Expedition to the Torres Straits, 1898 - 1899]

Date

1898

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon CollectionTorres Strait Island Expedition

Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr)

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information