This photonegative shows a Malay man, bare-bodied and barefoot, standing with his right arm akimbo and his left resting on the trunk of a palm tree. He wears a head cloth and a white cloth with its two ends dangling down in the front and rear of the lower part of his body. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
From the Percy Hill Collection. All rights reserved, Margaret Ryan and National Library Board, Singapore 2009