Pearson :Natives fishing. Pearson sc. [London, Hurst & Blackett, 1867)

Pearson :Natives fishing. Pearson sc. [London, Hurst & Blackett, 1867)
Date
1867
Reference
PUBL-0123-217
Description

Penryn Islanders pursuing flying fish in their lagoon by beating palm leaves on the surface of the water. The fish are being encouraged to leap into a net held by the closest Cook Islander, who is half hidden under the water.

Extended Title - From Lamont, E. H. Wild life among the Pacific Islanders. (London, 1867). opp. p. 217

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Wood engraving, 103 x 167 mm

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Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Wood engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Albums, Wood engraving, 103 x 167 mm
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