Skip to main content
Object Number
2004.29.23268
Display Title
Man and three boys standing
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Hebrides / Malakula Isl. / Big Nambas. Some of the men & most of the women seen, / wore pieces of bamboo through the septum / of the nose."
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Malekula
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Vanuatu
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Malakula Island
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Malakula Island
Dimensions
Overall: 23.495 × 19.05 cm (9 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.23269 | Tribal councilor leaning against tree drum |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 2004.29.23266 | Group of women and children inside forest enclosure |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 2004.29.23270 | Men gathered by a Banyan tree |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 2004.29.23267 | Men standing next to a tree |
Vanuatu
Malakula Island | ||
| 2004.29.23263 | Man standing in the doorway of a sacred house |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.9 | Man carving bamboo comb |
Vanuatu
Malakula Island | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.10 | Man drinking kava inside men's hut |
Vanuatu
Malakula Island | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.14 | Boy asleep in food storage bin |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.2 | Man with face painted for ceremonies |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.1 | Man in dance regalia |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.11 | Man climbing tree to retrieve coconuts |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu | ||
| 967-12-70/10878.1.15 | Man delousing his grandson |
Malakula Island
Vanuatu |