1. Photo 188/2(26)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 188/2(26)
- Title:
- [Bow making, Andaman Islands. Stringing the bow.] Photographer: Portman, Maurice Vidal
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Andaman Islander posed in thre act of stringing the bow, which is held steady between the toes of one foot while being bent from the top. Note the use of a photographer's stand to steady the posed figure. The whole procedure is described in the long letterpress...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890-1893
- Extent:
- 1 item