Groepsportret van onbekende bewoners van de Mentawai-eilanden, Christiaan Benjamin Nieuwenhuis (attributed to), 1891 - 1912

Title(s)

Groepsportret van onbekende bewoners van de Mentawai-eilanden

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-17-284

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Radja mentawei’

Artist

• photographer: Christiaan Benjamin Nieuwenhuis (attributed to)

Place

Mentawai-eilanden

Dating

1891 - 1912

Material

• paper

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 165 mm × width 226 mm

What

• anonymous historical persons portrayed in a group, in a group-portrait
• folk costume, regional costume

Where

• Mentawai-eilanden

Credit line

• Gift of A.J. Jürgens, Amsterdam

Acquisition

gift 2001

Copyright

Public domain