Title

Malformation of the ears, Solomon Islands, 1920.Artist: JW Beattie

Caption

Malformation of the ears, Solomon Islands, 1920. A man with pierced ear lobes enlarged by discs and a nose ring. A print from Customs of the World, Hutchinson and Company, 1920.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1920

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C53_188

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,5Mb) / 11,8in x 16,4in / 3548 x 4925 (300dpi)

Keywords

wood people male man men body guy costume tradition ear nose Melanesia South Pacific enlarged dress wooden jewellery jewelry carved location century Pacific Islands pierced piercing idol concept nose ring twenties B&W Solomon Islands MONOCHROME melanesian black & white black and white B W 1920s Ear Lobe 20th century The Print Collector Solomon Islander TGN the body nose piercing photograph portrait JW Beattie Beattie JW photograph portrait