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Tribal Collection (#13)

Background imageTribal Collection: Kalabit tribe blacksmiths, Sarawak, Borneo, SE Asia

Kalabit tribe blacksmiths, Sarawak, Borneo, SE Asia
Three Kalabit (Kelabit) tribe blacksmiths, Sarawak, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) - they are forging implements from smelted metal. Date: 1922

Background imageTribal Collection: Tribal chief and his bodyguards, Borneo, SE Asia

Tribal chief and his bodyguards, Borneo, SE Asia
A tribal chief and his bodyguards, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) -- this is how they appear when on a diplomatic mission to the leaders of another tribe. Date: 1922

Background imageTribal Collection: Tribal chief, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Tribal chief, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
A tribal chief of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. His beard is several feet long, but is generally kept plaited and coiled tightly under his chin. Date: 1922

Background imageTribal Collection: Lumbwa Spearmen, Eastern Kenya, East Africa

Lumbwa Spearmen, Eastern Kenya, East Africa. 1926

Background imageTribal Collection: Crow Medicine Man and Medicine Horse

Crow Medicine Man and Medicine Horse - " He jump from hees pony to dees Red Horse." Date: 1897

Background imageTribal Collection: North Carolina conjuror

North Carolina conjuror. circa 1590

Background imageTribal Collection: A Medicine Man from the coast of North Carolina

A Medicine Man from the coast of North Carolina. Date: 1880

Background imageTribal Collection: Indigenous tribal family of North West Canada

Indigenous tribal family of North West Canada. circa 1908

Background imageTribal Collection: Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal ( Sea of Gazelles

Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal ( Sea of Gazelles
Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal (" Sea of Gazelles" ) region of South Sudan, Africa

Background imageTribal Collection: Young Tribal African Boy holding Lamb

Young Tribal African Boy holding Lamb

Background imageTribal Collection: Masai, Kenya

Masai, Kenya
Kenya, Masai warriors in genuine traditional clothes and carrying spears with tips protected by feathered su-sus Date: 1987

Background imageTribal Collection: Rear view of two young Zulu Women, South Africa

Rear view of two young Zulu Women, South Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTribal Collection: Mendi (Mende) Dancing Girls, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Mendi (Mende) Dancing Girls, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTribal Collection: Chieftain of the Roro (Bereina) people of Papua New Guinea

Chieftain of the Roro (Bereina) people of Papua New Guinea
An incredible postcard of a Chieftain of the Roro (Bereina) people of Papua New Guinea wearing a remarkable feathered headdress and holding a traditional drum

Background imageTribal Collection: Last British Troops Leave India

Last British Troops Leave India
Burmah-Shell Photographic News Service photograph: Last British Troops Leave India.One of two photographs of Somerset Light Infantry, last British troops to leave India, Bombay, 1948

Background imageTribal Collection: Aged Sami Fortuneteller - Norway

Aged Sami Fortuneteller - Norway
Aged Sami (Saami) Fortuneteller - Norway. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTribal Collection: Fearsome Warrior of the South African Ndebele Tribe

Fearsome Warrior of the South African Ndebele Tribe, one of the Nguni tribes - he is wearing a remarkable headdress. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTribal Collection: Bisharin woman from Aswan, Egypt

Bisharin woman from Aswan, Egypt. The Bisharin tribe live in the eastern part of the Nubian Desert in Sudan and southern Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTribal Collection: Kyabe, Chad, Africa - Sara Man with enormous lip plates

Kyabe, Chad, Africa - Sara Man with enormous lip plates
Kyabe, Moyen-Chari, Chad, Africa - Man of the Sara People with enormous upper and lower lip plates. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTribal Collection: Bisharin Girl - Egypt

Bisharin Girl - Egypt
Beautiful portrait photograph of a Bisharin Girl with braided hair, beads and long tunic - Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTribal Collection: A Group of Bisharin Tribal Women and Children - Egypt

A Group of Bisharin Tribal Women and Children - Egypt. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTribal Collection: Two members of the Lango Tribe of Uganda

Two members of the Lango Tribe of Uganda - living in the Lango sub-region, north of Lake Kyoga. Date: 1938

Background imageTribal Collection: Native American Indians wearing body paint

Native American Indians wearing body paint
Native American Indians dancing a tribal dance for an important occasion, wearing body paint, feathers on thier heads and around their waist

Background imageTribal Collection: Tribal Dancer - Bushmen Girl ready to dance in

Tribal Dancer - Bushmen Girl ready to dance in Manghetti dunes. Namibia - Africa

Background imageTribal Collection: Te Maro - Te Amotutu - Ko Tariu - Maoris

Te Maro - Te Amotutu - Ko Tariu - Maoris
Te Maro, a boy of Waikato (top left), Te Amotutu, a young chief of the Nga-Ti-Pou tribe (top right), and Ko Tariu, a chief of Taupo, with his wife (below) - Maoris

Background imageTribal Collection: Maori Weapons and Implements of War

Maori Weapons and Implements of War, with Warriors preparing for a fight. Plate from The New Zealanders illustrated by George French Angas (1822-1886). Date: 1847

Background imageTribal Collection: Mohi, Maori Chief, New Zealand

Mohi, Maori Chief, New Zealand. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTribal Collection: African Woman with huge lip plates

African Woman with huge lip plates from Sarh (formerly Fort Archambault) - the third largest city in Chad, Africa. In Africa

Background imageTribal Collection: Young Girl of the Ebrie (Akan) Tribe - Ivory Coast

Young Girl of the Ebrie (Akan) Tribe - Ivory Coast
Young Woman of the Ebrie (Akan) Tribe - Ivory Coast (Abidjan Region). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTribal Collection: Elegant woman of the Kabyle People - Algeria

Elegant woman of the Kabyle People - Algeria
Elegant woman of the Kabyle People - Berbers from North Eastern Algeria - estimate population today approx. 5 million individuals. Date: circa 1908

Background imageTribal Collection: Vietnam - Musicians of the Mois (Binh Thuan Province)

Vietnam - Musicians of the Mois (Binh Thuan Province). The Mountain People ( Mois is actually a derogatory term) are The Degar, also known as the Montagnard

Background imageTribal Collection: Men of the Hill Tribes of Malabar, southern India

Men of the Hill Tribes of Malabar, southern India
Hill tribe men and boys from the Malabar region of southern India (lying between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTribal Collection: Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs

Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs
Australian Aboriginals hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs and young Aboriginal children swinging on ropes tied to a tree. Date: circa 1903

Background imageTribal Collection: Dakar, Senegal - Woman of the Lebou Tribe

Dakar, Senegal - Woman of the Lebou Tribe
Dakar, Senegal - a woman of the Lebou (LeOu) dressed for a Festival. The Lebou are an ethnic group from Senegal, West Africa, living on the peninsula of Cap-Vert. Date: circa 1903

Background imageTribal Collection: Polynesians with spear, bow and arrow and leaf-shaped paddle

Polynesians with spear, bow and arrow and leaf-shaped paddle
Four Polynesian Men and a boy armed with spear, bow and arrows and leaf-shaped paddle! Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTribal Collection: A Shilluk Warrior - Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa

A Shilluk Warrior - Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTribal Collection: Man from The Congo, Africa - Scarification

Man from The Congo, Africa - Scarification
Portrait of a man from The Congo, Central Africa - bearing remarkable facial scarification in the form of cosses, dots, lines and zig-zags Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTribal Collection: Fulbe woman from Cameroon

Fulbe woman from Cameroon
Cameroon, Africa - A seated bare-breasted Fulbe woman and a Fezzan bedouin arab woman from Southern Libya. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTribal Collection: Soldier of the Yusufzai Tribe, Afghanistan

Soldier of the Yusufzai Tribe, Afghanistan
A soldier of the Yusufzai (also Youssofzay, Yousafzai, Esapzey, Yousufi, Eusofzye or Yusufi), one of the largest Pashtun tribes

Background imageTribal Collection: Women and Children of the Sakai Tribe, Malaysia

Women and Children of the Sakai Tribe, Malaysia
Wild Group Of Sakals in Perak. The Sakai Tribe (also known as the Lowland Samang) from Perak, Malaysia. The two older women and are suckling young goats (kids) !! Date: circa 1906

Background imageTribal Collection: Moi tribal people - Saigon, Vietnam

Moi tribal people - Saigon, Vietnam
Family of the Moi tribal people - Saigon, Vietnam. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTribal Collection: A group of Pashtun men with rifles

A group of Pashtun men with rifles
Pashtuns (Pushtuns, Pakhtuns, Pukhtuns), also called Pathans are ethnic Afghans. An Eastern Iranian ethno-linguistic group with populations primarily in Afghanistan

Background imageTribal Collection: Philippines - Igorote Chieftain

Philippines - Igorote Chieftain. Igorot are the people of the Cordillera region, on the Philippino Island of Luzon. The smaller group of the Igorot live in the east and north of the Island



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