M0005509: Kayan woman dancing, Borneo

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Reproduction of a photograph of a Kayan woman dancing with the caption "Kayan woman dancing with the head of an enemy". The photograph was published in Hose, Charles: <i>The pagan tribes of Borneo</i>, London, 1912. A print of the photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1938 (accession number PHO 10808). Related images: V0037460

M0005509: Kayan woman dancing, Borneo

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