IMAGE
[Sellier, P] :Papou N[ou]velle Guinee. Papou Arfak [1894?]
- Date
- 1893 - 1894
- Reference
- A-340-049
- Description
Shows a portrait of the head and shoulders of a man of Arfak (probably on the Doberei Peninsula of Western Irian Jaya). The hairstyle is composed of rounded clumps, and a thin strip of cloth is tied around the head amongst them. The man wears a large nose ring and large earrings, rings encircling his upper arms, and a necklace with pendant.
Other Titles - Papua New Guinea, Arfak
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - Reduire de 1/4; Verso - centre - Ch 2, f91 . [Partial title; plus additional pencil notes in French, probably about the hairstyle]
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Ink drawing on card, 160 x 119 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Sellier, P :[Ten ink drawings of Pacific Islanders including Tahitians, Marquesans, Vanuatuans and Papua New Guineans, 1893 or 1894?]
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Ethnographic illustrations, Ink drawing on card, 160 x 119 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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