IDNO

P.99411.

Description

Documentary photograph of a spirit board, possibly an Orokolo hohao. [Knowledge shared by Dr Jim Rhoads, Department of Archaeology, UWA Perth, 17/02/2024]

The spirit board was probably in the National Museum of Australia, Sydney at time of being photographed. [JD 17/02/2024]

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Oceania Australasia; Papua New Guinea; Australia; Papuan Gulf; Sydney [British New Guinea]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Date

Collection Name

Source

Format

Carte-de-visite; Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

D.99321 to P.99418 were formerly kept in paper archive envelope OA2/10/4; Box 80. The prints have now been transferred to the photo archive. P.99409 to P.99418 were loose in the paper archive envelope now numbered C532/.

This print has been catalogued with the support of the Getty Grant Fund.