Set of numbered prints of Mailu district by Rev William James Viritahitemauvai Saville

People include: portraits of mena and women in daily routines including outisde houses; girls playing games; children and babies; Mrs Saville with boys on beach with lakatoi. Groups include: men and women dressed for ceremonial dance, including the Damorea; women playing croquet; boys with toy canoe...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 14
Date(s) of creation: c.1900 - c. 2935
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.19.10.01.079
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 14
callnumber CWM/LMS/19/10/01/079
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/19/10/01/079
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/19/10/01/079
prefix_number 079
scb_previous_numbers i
title Set of numbered prints of Mailu district by Rev William James Viritahitemauvai Saville
scb_date_creation c.1900 - c. 2935
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 101 silver gelatin prints
format Archive
description People include: portraits of mena and women in daily routines including outisde houses; girls playing games; children and babies; Mrs Saville with boys on beach with lakatoi. Groups include: men and women dressed for ceremonial dance, including the Damorea; women playing croquet; boys with toy canoes. Places or buildings include: houses and village scenes. Activities include: attaching headdress; pottery; basket making; sewing, fishing; draining sap from tree; bringing boar home from hunting. Also includes: coral; interior of buildings with decorations and skulls; lakatoi. Pictures taken by/received from: Rev William James Viritahitemauvai Saville [1873 - 1948]
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by Saville/Council for World Mission
scb_file_number 79
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0019.0010.0001.00079