IDNO

P.9350.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: “Canoe” [typed text]
“Malekula” [manuscript in pencil]

A group of men and boys in a single outrigger canoe, moving ?away from shore and the camera. One man is seated aft, paddling, and a boy is sitting in the middle. Three men are standing, one of whom (wearing a shirt and a wide brimmed hat) is holding a long pole, the end of which is in the water. [Mark Elliott 18/5/2004]

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Vanuatu; Malakula [New Hebrides; Malekula]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Deacon, Arthur Bernard

Collector / Expedition

Date

?1926 - 1927

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program One. [Mark Elliott 18/5/2004]