Woman of the Carteret Islands, Papua New Guinea. She wears a garland, facial piercings, short skirt, anklets and bracelets, and tattoos all over her torso and limbs. Her bare breasts have been censored. Ile Massacre. After an illustration by Captain Benjamin Morrell in Four Voyages to the South Seas. Handcoloured stipple engraving on steel by Choubard after an illustration by Leopold Massard from Collection de portraits et costumes des differens peuples qui habitent les cinq parties du monde, Armand-Aubree, Paris, 1837.

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