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Blowguns

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  • Borneo: a Dyak man demonstrating the blowpipe. Photograph, 19--.
  • Sarawak: a Kenyah hunter with blowpipe and dead animal. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: a Kenyah worker cutting a blowpipe from a block of wood. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: two Kenyah people boring a blowpipe. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: a Kenyah worker tying a spearhead to a blowpipe. Photograph.
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Catalogue

    • Pictures
    • Online

    Sarawak: two Kenyah people boring a blowpipe. Photograph.

    | Reference: 30188i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Borneo: a Dyak man demonstrating the blowpipe. Photograph, 19--.

    | Date: [between 1900 and 1999] | Reference: 663403i
    • Archives and manuscripts

    M0013696: A Dyak man teaching boys to use a blowpipe, Borneo

    | Date: October 1954 | Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/122/91
    Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Sarawak: a Kenyah worker cutting a blowpipe from a block of wood. Photograph.

    | Reference: 30190i
    • Pictures

    People of Borneo. Wood engraving by W.B. Gardner, 1873, after F. Regamey after a photograph by August Sachtler.

    Sachtler, August (Photographer), active 1873. | Date: 4 January 1873 | Reference: 44142i
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