Caption

Woman with ears of grain in her hand in the Dutch East Indies, photograph, Part of Travel Album with forty photographs of the Dutch East Indies., photographer: Onnes Kurkdjian, Dutch East Indies, The, 1912, paper, daylight gelatin silver print, height 238 mm x width 175 mm, cereal, grain, corn (grass with grains, grown for food, eg: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet), child (young man, young woman) leaving his (her) parents, economic history, A person stands barefoot on a woven mat holding a large bundle of long stalks against their chest, wearing a patterned skirt, a light textured blouse, and a darker draped cloth over one shoulder, with short hair and a calm facial expression, while behind them a simple wooden railing, bundles of similar stalks on the ground, a thatched structure, a tree trunk, and a fence are visible against an open outdoor background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_082

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Available size

33.8Mb (5.8Mb) / 9.7in x 13.6in / 2902 x 4069 (300dpi)

Keywords

Woman ears grain hand Dutch East Indies photograph Part Travel Album forty photographs photographer Onnes Kurkdjian 1912 paper daylight gelatin silver print height 238 mm x width 175 mm cereal corn grass grains grown food eg wheat rice rye oats maize buckwheat millet child young man young woman leaving parents economic history person stands barefoot woven mat holding large bundle long stalks chest wearing patterned skirt light textured blouse darker draped cloth shoulder short hair calm facial expression them simple wooden railing bundles stalks ground thatched structure tree trunk fence visible open outdoor background