M0005507: "A Sea Dayak head feast"

Date:
4 August 1938
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/45/20
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Credit

M0005507: "A Sea Dayak head feast". Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced November 2021: A Sea Dayak feast

Description

Reproduction of a photograph of a group of Iban (or Sea Dayak) men and women. The women are in front and are holding bundles. The photograph was published in Hose, Charles: The pagan tribes of Borneo, London, 1912. A print of the photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1938 (accession number PHO 10812). Related images: V0037464

Publication/Creation

4 August 1938

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 31453i

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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