IDNO

T.150007.RPT

Description

On Catalogue Card: "S.P. 88. Lau Islands. Koda. 35mm.
(8) Railala after having torn banana leaf neatly into rectangles 5” x 10” Did same with Vutu leafs (Barringtonia sp. Lectyt bidacea) or speciosa or racemosa) made small fire in garden took a piece of palm leaf and held over fire for a moment to dry. The Vutu leaf, being thicker, took longer." [Poignant's manuscript]

Place

Oceania Polynesia; Fiji; Lau Group

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Railala

Photographer

Poignant, Axel

Collector / Expedition

Date

April 1969

Collection Name

Poignant Collection

Source

Poignant, Roslyn

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.1023001.RPT - T.???.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/.

T.150000.RPT - T.150023.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/56.