IDNO

LS.120636.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: "M.N.G. O.C..III. C. 69. German New Guinea. XCVIII. G.N.G. 15.
Woman, Angail Is, drilling hole through a piece of Tridacna shell. The first stage in manufacturinga ring.
cf. coconu shell + sand + water.
Richly carved drum in background.
Shoulder-strap to carry children." [manuscript in ink]

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; north-eastern New Guinea; Angail Island [Mandated Territory of New Guinea]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Meyer & Parkinson [Author]

Collector / Expedition

Date

pre 1894

Collection Name

Teaching Slide Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Publication: Album von Papúa-Typen ... / hrsg. von A.B. Meyer und R. Parkinson. (Dresden : Stengel, 1894). [JD 4/2/2013]

Publication: Meyer & Parkinson Papua-album II.
A sequel to Album von Papua-typen. New Guinea und Bismarck archipel, issued in 1894, by the same authors. [JD 4/2/2013]