A beautiful photographic record of the Mentawai people of Siberut island depicting every aspect of the lives and culture on the isolated Indonesian island where a harmonious way of life is depicted in large colour photographs by a photographer who got as close as it is possible to get.  Included is a historical essay by ethnographer Prof. Reimar Schefold which is accompanied by C19th archive photographs.  Large hardback in original dustjacket.  120 pages. Inscription to rear of front end paper, otherwise good clean condition.  Cat No 3029