IDNO

P.9421.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: Lakatoi, Pt. Moresby.

On Catalogue Card: "B.N.G. C. div. 38.37.
Port Moresby. Pottery trading vessel, lakatoi, at Hanuabada."

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Central Division; Southeast Coast; Port Moresby; Hanuabada; near Elevara Island [British New Guinea]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Lindt, John William

Collector / Expedition

Haddon, Alfred Cort and Haddon, Kathleen (later Rishbeth) [Expedition to New Guinea, 16 September - 20 November 1914]

Date

1885

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon CollectionKathleen Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Publication: Image published in Lindt, John William 1887, ‘Picturesque New Guinea. With an historical introduction and supplementary chapters on the manners and customs of the Papuans; accompanied with fifty full-page autotype illustrations from negatives of portraits from life and groups and landscapes from nature’. London: Longmans, Green, and Co; Plate VII. with caption “Lakatoi, near Elevala Island.” Referenced p. 31. [AN 1/7/2003]

Photographer: Image was previously attributed to "Haddon, Alfred Cort; or Haddon, Kathleen (later Rishbeth)", but matching it to the duplicate print, P.12848.LDT, shows that the photograph was made by John Lindt in 1885. The Photographer, Expedition and Date fields have been amended accordingly. [JD 09/12/2020]

Publication: Image published in Lindt, John William 1887, ‘Picturesque New Guinea. With an historical introduction and supplementary chapters on the manners and customs of the Papuans; accompanied with fifty full-page autotype illustrations from negatives of portraits from life and groups and landscapes from nature’. London: Longmans, Green, and Co; Plate VII. with caption “Lakatoi, near Elevala Island.” Referenced p. 31. [AN 1/7/2003]