Percy Grainger photographed modelling a grass skirt and beadwork, and self-made neck collar, 1909. Photographed by his mother, Rose Grainger. <a href="/grainger/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Photograph">Photograph</a> Sepia toned black and white photograph. 10.7 x 8.3 cm This photograph captures Percy Grainger wearing a grass skirt and jewellery in the form of armbands and necklaces, and holding a pole. The grass skirt and armbands were created by artists in Oceania, and acquired by Percy Grainger in Australia. Grainger created the neck collar while on tour in Australia. <a href="/grainger/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Rose+Grainger+%28photographer%29">Rose Grainger (photographer)</a> 12 August 1909 Photograph <a href="/grainger/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=51&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Photograph">Photograph</a> 17.0020.2