Portret van een Indonesische mandenmaker 1857 - 1880

This black and white photograph, titled "Portret van een Indonesische mandenmaker," by Woodbury & Page, depicts an Indonesian man standing amidst a collection of baskets and brooms, presumably his wares. Taken between 1857 and 1880, the image offers a glimpse into the life of a craftsman in 19th-century Indonesia. The man's stoic expression and the meticulous arrangement of his goods suggest the photographer's intent to capture a moment of work and pride. The image is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.