Bismarck-Archipel, Pfahldorf, Duk-Duk Tänzer, 5

Bismarck-Archipel, Pfahldorf, Duk-Duk Tänzer, 5

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Lahusen's Jod-Eisen-Lebertran
Contributor(s):
Apotheker Wilh. Lahusen (Firm), issuing body.
Publication:
Bremen : Wilh. Lahusen, [between 1884 and 1914?]
Language(s):
German
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Cod Liver Oil -- therapeutic use
Nonprescription Drugs
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Lahusen's Jod-Eisen-Lebertran (Lahusen's iodine iron cod liver oil). Card features a color illustration of indigenous people in Bismarck Archipelago, a part of German New Guinea. A portrait of a native New Guinean man with grey hair, a pierced nose and a white necklace called a midi appears in the middle of the image. A naked woman wearing only white cloth stands on the left side of the portrait and a man with a unique native mask sits on the ground on the right side of the portrait. Three Duk-Duk dancers wearing leafy round bottoms and cone heads stands in front of grass huts. A black-white-red flag of German New Guinea Company can be seen in the background.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 7 x 11 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101743308 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370212611
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101743308