Outlines - hands and feet

This item is made up of 31 sheets of paper (measuring 20.2x32.9 cm) bearing pencil-traced outlines of left and right hands and feet, annotated with information including the name, sex, location, date, left or right foot, and estimated age of the subject. The item also contains a traced outline of one of the subject's 'front of body' and a traced outline of one of the subject's 'spine', both of which are annotated. Annotations indicate the outlines were obtained during the BAR expedition to Nepabunna, South Australia, 1937.

Names mentioned include:

  • Albert Wilton


  • Jack Coulthard


  • Julia Nicholas


  • Joe Elliot


  • Percy Richards


  • Kitty Elliot


  • Nellie Driver


  • Lorna Smith





More information about the individuals from whom the outlines were taken can be found in the BAR data cards (South Australian Museum Collection AA 346/4). The relevant individual subject numbers are M1, M2, M3, M4, M7, M8, M9, and M10.

CreatorProf. Frank John Fenner
ControlAA 91/2/2
Date Range1937  -  1937
Quantity 1.6cm,   1   x A3 sized Albox folder
FormatsDrawings
Series AA91/2