IDNO

D.153931.VH

Description

On Manual listing: "Fiji.
List of Woodcuts.
[no listing given]." [typed text signed and dated F.J. Hayter, 27/02/1933]

A woodblock of F.H. Dufty's studio portrait of Ratu Timoce Tavanavanua, second son of Ratu Seru Cakobau, Vunivalu of Bau, and Yadi Samanunu. Circa 1875.
The woodblock is printed in reverse from the photograph. [Fergus Clunie, 14/7/2003, description from P.99849.VH, JD 27/11/2022]

Place

Oceania Polynesia; Fiji; Ovalau Island; Levuka

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Ratu Timoce (Timoci, Timothy) Tavanavanua

Photographer

After Dufty, Francis Herbert (Dufty Brothers, Levuka) [Original photographer]

Collector / Expedition

von Hügel, Anatole (Baron); Hayter, F.J. [Book editor]

Date

27 February 1933

Collection Name

von Hügel Collection

Source

Format

Photomechanical Book Illustration

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.153893.VH - D.153980.VH were transferred from the Paper Archive VH1/4/9 (envelope 5), in 2021, and located in a paper folder now numbered C1045/.

P.153893.VH - D.153944.VH and D.156631.VH were located in a blue paper folder now numbered C1045/1.

D.153901.VH - D.153944.VH were found together in a paper folder, now numbered C1045/1/2.