Expedition Photograph and Film Collection
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Location Subject: |
Explorators Camp/Tombe Village |
Filename: |
B094 |
Captions [about captions] |
C1: |
Luwet (also spelled as “Luwit,” “Luwe,” “Louit,” “Lúwé,” or “Lu we”) was Stirling’s guide to the Damuneru Village. (similar to X091) |
C2: |
Lu we |
C3: |
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C4: |
War Bkgd. #9, plate 27, Negritos of the Nassau Mountains, Nogullo River; a: man wearing net bag |
C5: |
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Quote
from Stirling Journal: |
For a guide we had Luwet...a small pygmy with red hair and a face and beard with a shaven upper lip hair like an Irishman. (Sept 8) |
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