IMAGE
Lister, Joseph Jackson, 1857-1927 :Native of New Caledonia from a photograph... April '87.
- Date
- 1887
- By
- Lister, Joseph Jackson (Dr), 1857-1927; Holworthy family
- Reference
- E-394-f-066-1
- Description
A frontal view of a Kanak woman, wearing a necklace made of the fur of the flying fox, a bone bracelet, and an ear adornment on her left side
Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Native of New Caledonia from a photograph lent me by Mr Holworthy - Parramatta, April 87. The twisted necklace is made of the fur of the flying fox. The lobe of the right ear is perforated and used for carrying small articles - such as cigarettes. The colours are from his description but the skin is not quite dark enough. JJL [monogram]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour, 262 x 176 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Lister, Joseph Jackson 1857-1927 :[Lister album] 1886-1890 [Watercolours by Joseph, and possibly Isabella and Gulielma Lister] / Lister, Joseph Jackson 1857-1927 :[Lister album] 1886-1890 [Watercolours by Joseph, and possibly Isabella and Gulielma Lister]
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Portraits, Watercolour, 262 x 176 mm
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