M0008698: Barrier hung across mouth of tributary stream

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Cupit hung across mouth of tributary stream

Reproduction of a photograph of a barrier hung across the mouth of tributary stream to prohibit people from ascending the stream, published in Hose, Charles and McDougall, William: The pagan tribes of Borneo, vol.II, London: 1912

1942

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.