IDNO

T.153679.RPT

Description

Portrait of an Iban man dancing in a house near the Pinang River. He is wearing a head dress with long feathers and colourful cloths around his waist. He is holding a black and white patterned shield and has tattoos of birds and flowers on his neck and arms. Two possibly European? women are sitting against the wall watching him. [KK 16/11/2022]

Place

SE Asia; Malaysia; Sarawak; ?Skrang River; Pinang River [?Batang Skrang; Sungai Pinang]

Cultural Affliation

Iban

Named Person

Photographer

Poignant, Axel

Collector / Expedition

Date

pre February 1981

Collection Name

Poignant Collection

Source

Poignant, Roslyn

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.153308.RPT - T.153754.RPT were located in the drawer file of transparency sheets, numbered C1038/.

T.153666.RPT - T.153690.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1038/17.