Bidspirit auction | Ledoux Manuscript, Field Diary, Notes

Ledoux Manuscript, Field Diary, Notes - The Manuscript includes introductory pages, acknowledgements, prefaces, as well as chapters, diaries, and topic-based pages of Louis Pierre Ledoux's time amongst the Murik of Kaup and Mendam in the Murik Lakes region of the lower Sepik River. Box A: Intro, Acknowledgements Box B: Chapter 1 Introduction Box C: Chapters 1 - 6 Box D: Legends Box E: Items Collected Box F1: Diary Feb. 3 - Jun. 9, 1936 Box F2:Diary Jun. 10 - 23, 1936 Box G: Mendam Notes Box H: Miscellaneous Box I: Kaup Topics Date: 1936 Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection