| Place | Oceania: Australia, Western Australia, Kimberley |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P08151.028.004 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Paper (Fibre-based), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | Paper (Fibre-based), Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Western Australia, Kimberley |
| Date made | 1912-1915 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
An informal outdoor portrait of an unidentified bare breasted Aboriginal woman that shows the ...
Description
An informal outdoor portrait of an unidentified bare breasted Aboriginal woman that shows the traditional body scarring on her sternum and stomach. One of a series of photographs either taken or collected by Roy Cecil Phillipps (later Squadron Leader R.C Phillipps MC & Bar DFC) when employed by the pastoralist firm Connor, Doherty & Durack Ltd in the Kimberley region of Western Australia prior to his enlistment in April 1915.
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