IMAGE
Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903 :Snake-hunting. M Jackson. [ca 1860s-1870s]
- Date
- 1850 - 1890
- By
- Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903
- Reference
- E-207-q-065-2
- Description
Shows two aboriginal men. One is holding two spears in his right hand and a a dead snake in the other. The other man is seated on the ground with a club near at hand. Both are wearing garments - one a grass loin cloth and the other a longer skirt. Grass trees can be seen growing closeby
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Title
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 155 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- [Buchanan, John] 1819-1898 :Scrapbook [1856-ca 1890] / [Buchanan, John] 1819-1898 :Scrapbook [1856-ca 1890]
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Wood engravings, Wood engraving, 160 x 155 mm
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