IDNO

LS.89136.TC1


Description

On Catalogue Card: "Sago 3.11
sago pALMS, bokokinbo river
guadalcanar (R.G.S., 250, 38)" [manuscript in ink]


Place

Oceania Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Guadalcanar Island; Bokokinbo River


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

Woodford, Charles Morris


Collector / Expedition

Royal Geographic Society


Date

1886 - 1888


Collection Name

Teaching Slide Collection


Source


Format

Lantern Slide Black & White


Primary Documentation


Other Information

Publication: Image published by Woodford, Charles M., 'A Naturalist Among the Headhunters', (E.A. Petherick & Co., Sydney 1890), p.128, and captioned: "Group of Sago Palms, Banks of Bokokinbo River." [JD 15/01/2025]

Publication: Image published in 'Illustrated London News: Sketches in the Solomon Islands; from photographs by Mr C W Woodford. The Illustrated London news, Feb[ruary] 23, 1889, page 247.', and captioned: "1. Canoe-house at Rubiana; 2. Sacred image at Rubiana; 3. Head-hunting canoe and canoe-house at Rubiana; 4. Sago palms and nuts - view on the Bokokimbo River, Guadalcana; 5. Natives of Aola, Guadalcana; 6. Clump of cocoa-nut palms, Aola River, Guadalcana." [JD 15/01/2025]


FM:223786

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