IDNO

P.99860.VH

Description

“Petiro [Petero = “Pedro”], Ovalau Island”. See P.87327.VH. [Fergus Clunie, 14/7/2003]

Dufty studio portrait of a bearded Fijian man wearing a fringed white barkcloth iwabale shoulder sash.
Circa 1875-1876. [Fergus Clunie, 14/7/2003, from record P.87327.VH, JD 15/1/2012]

Physical Condition: Print mounted onto card.

Place

Oceania Polynesia; Fiji; Ovalau Island; ?Levuka

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Pedro (Petiro; Petero)

Photographer

?Dufty Brothers, Levuka

Collector / Expedition

von Hügel, Anatole (Baron)

Date

circa ?1870 - ?1880

Collection Name

von Hügel Collection

Source

von Hügel, Anatole (Baron)

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.99726.VH to P.100050.VH were in the belted folder now numbered C539/3/. This was formerly kept in paper archive Large Box G; VH1/4/5. It has now been transferred to the photo archive. The lists describing the contents of this box have been returned to the Paper Archive.

Related Image: This print or negative appears to be the original image at MAA from which the associated photographs have been derived from. [JD 15/1/2012]

This print has been catalogued with the support of the Getty Grant Fund. [A. Nadin, 10/9/2003]