Sketch of man in "prophet's dress"

Copy of an original pencil and wash sketch, 18.5cm x 22cm, dated 10 June 1959, made by Irene Fletcher. Attached is a page from the journal 'Pacific Islands Monthly', June 1963, which includes photographs of dancers from the Lau Islands (Pacific Ocean), whose costumes resemble those depicted in the s...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Home/South Seas Pictures/24
Date(s) of creation: 1959
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.01.09.05.02.24
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Home/South Seas Pictures/24
callnumber CWM/LMS/01/09/05/02/24
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/01/09/05/02/24
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/01/09/05/02/24
prefix_number 24
title Sketch of man in "prophet's dress"
scb_date_creation 1959
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 item
format Archive
scb_custodial_history Note by Irene Fletcher, former London Missionary Society Librarian and Archivist, states that the original sketch was purchased in Charing Cross Road, and that this copy was traced from it. The original was found amongst a collection of items relating to Tahiti in a secondhand bookshop.
description Copy of an original pencil and wash sketch, 18.5cm x 22cm, dated 10 June 1959, made by Irene Fletcher. Attached is a page from the journal 'Pacific Islands Monthly', June 1963, which includes photographs of dancers from the Lau Islands (Pacific Ocean), whose costumes resemble those depicted in the sketch.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0001.0009.0005.0002.0024