IDNO

P.93999.ACH2

Description

Studio portrait of a woman, annotated as being ‘Tongan’, wearing a barkcloth kilt, kiekie (decorative fibre belt), and choker and holding a ?fly-whisk. [JD 22/07/2003]

Physical Condition: Print has been cut in half to remove second person on right. [Jocelyne Dudding 22/07/2003]

Place

Oceania Polynesia; ?Fiji; ?Tonga

Cultural Affliation

?Tongan; ?Fijian

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Date

Collection Name

Unmounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.70347.ACH2 to P.70370.ACH2 and P.93999.ACH2 to P.94001.ACH2 were found inside the envelope now numbered C316/4/1/ which came from drawer four of the entire cabinet formerly numbered as batch 152, now renumbered C316/.

See Pitt Rivers Museum B.37.28.g which has same girl in different image that has been cut in half, with information "Damann Collection. Fiji.” [Jocelyne Dudding 22/07/03]

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program One. [Mark Elliott 04/02/04]