This photograph shows a barkcloth figure (BELUM.C1910.41) from Easter Island that is part of Ulster Museum in Belfast’s collection (National Museums Northern Ireland). According to one source, the figure was collected by Gordon Thomson sometime between 1836-40. The figure ended up in the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society and they donated it to the museum in 1843. It is not known if...Visa hela
This photograph shows a barkcloth figure (BELUM.C1910.41) from Easter Island that is part of Ulster Museum in Belfast’s collection (National Museums Northern Ireland). According to one source, the figure was collected by Gordon Thomson sometime between 1836-40. The figure ended up in the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society and they donated it to the museum in 1843. It is not known if this photo was taken in Belfast or if it shows the figure on display somewhere else.Stäng