Author: FISCHER, H.W.
Title: Katalog des Ethnographischen Reichsmuseums [Vol.] IV: Die Insseln ringsum Sumatra. [Rhiouw, Banka, Billiton, Nias, Mentawei, Enggano Island groups].
Description: Leiden, Brill, 1909. Large 8°, original stiff printed wraps., (xl), 245pp. Front.-folded plate, numerous ethnographical ills. on 10 plates o.o.t., of which 3 in col., many text-figures & ills., tables in text & full-p., bibliographies, registers. Catalogue of the then present ethnographical collection of the dutch National Museum of Ethnography, Leyden. Plates & ills. depict. arms & armour, basket-work, sirih-bags, etc. from Nias, Mentawei, Enggano, Bangka, Billiton, Rhiouw-Archipelago. Completely unopened copy. German text-edn. Scarce. FINE.

Keywords: ethnography/sumatra/art