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Date:
1868 circa

Named Person:

Photographer:
?Daniel Marquis

Expedition/Compiler:
?Julius Ferdinand Berini

Image Caption:

Source:
Dammann Estate

Acquired:
Purchased 1901

Collection:
Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford


Region:
Quuensland; Brisbane; Moreton Bay

Cultural Group:

Description:
Posed group described as 'bride capture': four women seated, one with a child; one man lying on floor; three men with spears and axes confronting a fourth. All wear draped cloth lower garments; several wear head ornaments. Plain studio background.

Primary Documentation:
Written on mount - AUSTRALIA P.R. Mus. ... m 'Bride capture' ... Damman photos Purch 1901 PRMB49/7.a-o [LM 11/2/2009]
Written on print - M85 [LM 11/2/2009]

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