- Museum number
- Oc,B130.215
- Description
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Photograph (black and white); two men dressed in light coloured shirts, one wears a neck scarf and the other, seen in profile, a headband; posing outdoors in front of a tree and other foliage; Mangaia, Cook Islands.
Gelatin silver print
- Production date
- 1889-1890
- Dimensions
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Height: 11.35 centimetres (image)
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Width: 15.50 centimetres (image)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Related images: Oc,B42 through Oc,B55 all contain Joseph Jackson Lister donation images. The glass negative for this image exists in the BM Pictorial Collection: Oc,G.N.1542.
Exact image: Oc,B130.215 and Oc,B55.20.
Related Images: The BM Pictorial Collection owns similar images of men wearing similar clothing, and is photographed in the exact same place; See Oc,B42.8, Oc,B42.23, Oc,B45.18, Oc,B47.9, Oc,B48.7, Oc,B47.9, Oc,B47.10, Oc,B50.12, Oc,B55.15, Oc,B55.18, Oc,B55.20, Oc,B55.21, Oc,B130.202, Oc,B130.209, and Oc,B130.215, Oc,B130.240, Oc,B130.242.
Production place and producer: Mangaia, per the inscription on related image, which reads "Mangaia men." and Henderson per attributions on similar images.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Acid burn on back of mount from print mounted on the front; spotting all over print, likely due to original chemical processing.
- Acquisition date
- 1928
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc,B130.215
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 71 (print batch number(?))
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Miscellaneous number: Oc-G.N.-1542 (BM glass negative series number)