Photo by Trish Barnard
Accession Number: H1122
Museum: Macleay Museum
Date Acquired: c.1885
Collector: John Archibald Boyd (1846-1926)
Date Collected: c.1885
Where from: Herbert River
Description: L720 x W290mm
Figtree wood with natural ochre pigments. Collected by John Archibald Boyd (1846-1926) who collected specimens for the Australian Museum and William Macleay. He lived in Fiji 1865-82 and then on a sugar plantation at Ingham, Queensland.
Nywaigi people, Herbert River, Queensland.
See: ‘John Archibald Boyd’ authored by Dr Rosita Henry