IDNO

T.170032.GIJ

Description

Close-up view of a carved Solomon Islands figure in an exhibition.

The figure is now in the care of MAA, reference Z 11065, and described as: "Figure carved of wood representing a human male- squatting with hands over the abdomen. There is pearl shell inlay on the face and eyes." [Description from object record Z 11065, PB 07/09/2023]

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Solomon Islands

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Jones, Gwilliam Iwan (known as G.I.)

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1980 to 1989

Collection Name

Jones Collection

Source

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.169937.GIJ - T.170148.GIJ were located together in a Agfa transparency box, now numbered C756/.