IDNO

LS.109251.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: "Tutu
Row of men & boys." [manuscript in ink]

On Catalogue Card for duplicate print P.1141.ACH1: "Men and boys from Tutu."

Two Tudu men, Komri on the left, and Banu on the far right, and two boys standing, and one boy seated on the shore of Tud. All are dressed in cloth shorts. Komri also wears a dibidibi, kadig (woven fore-arm ornament) with feathered attachment and woven upper arm ornament and ankle bands, and holds a cane and a gabagaba (stone club). The boy second from right also wears a dibidibi, headband and is holding a stick; the boy in the centre wears a headband; and the seated boy wears a woven necklace. [Jude Philp 2/3/1999, updated JD 17/5/2011, Description from record P.1141.ACH1, JD 20/06/2016 ]

Physical Condition: Lanternslide has a complete crack across the width of the lanternslide, about two-thirds down the slide.

Place

Oceania Australasia; Australia; Torres Strait; Tudu [Tutu]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Komri; Banu

Photographer

Haddon, Alfred Cort

Collector / Expedition

Haddon, Alfred Cort [Torres Strait, 1888 - 1889]

Date

1888

Collection Name

Teaching Slide CollectionHaddon Unmounted Collection

Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr)

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

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