Photographs.- Borneo.- Unidentified Photographer. Dayak headhunter of Borneo carrying a mandau battle sword with tufts of hair to the handle, albumen print, c.30 x 200mm, numbered "277" in the negative, on a contemporary blue card mount, titled 'Man diak of Borneo' in ink below, [c.1870]; with 10 other albumen prints of Borneo, Malaya and Singapore, on 4 similar blue card mounts (on both sides, one with 2 prints to a page, another with one print removed), all titled in ink, some foxing (11) ⁂ The remaining prints are numbered/titled in the negative or captioned in ink as follows: Diak children of Borneo (44-G); Woman diak of Borneo; Malay School (59); River Scene and Floating Raft (38); River Scene Perak (52); River Scene and Passenger boat (46); River Scene and native boat (60); Rickshaw, Singapore; Wharf Balata Pappin, Borneo; Oil Wells Balata Pappin, Borneo.
Photographs.- Borneo.- Unidentified Photographer. Dayak headhunter of Borneo carrying a mandau battle sword with tufts of hair to the handle, albumen print, c.30 x 200mm, numbered "277" in the negative, on a contemporary blue card mount, titled 'Man diak of Borneo' in ink below, [c.1870]; with 10 other albumen prints of Borneo, Malaya and Singapore, on 4 similar blue card mounts (on both sides, one with 2 prints to a page, another with one print removed), all titled in ink, some foxing (11) ⁂ The remaining prints are numbered/titled in the negative or captioned in ink as follows: Diak children of Borneo (44-G); Woman diak of Borneo; Malay School (59); River Scene and Floating Raft (38); River Scene Perak (52); River Scene and Passenger boat (46); River Scene and native boat (60); Rickshaw, Singapore; Wharf Balata Pappin, Borneo; Oil Wells Balata Pappin, Borneo.
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