photographic print
- Museum number
- Af,A62.67
- Description
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Photograph (black and white), from an album; view of interior of Ibo Mbari house, with wall-painting. Represents small group of adults, female at centre, male at each side. Males appear to be wearing European clothing, holding European items such as umbrella, purse, gun. Female wearing cloth, holding horn. Geometric patterns surround figures, snake at left. Nigeria
Gelatin silver print.
- Production date
- 1927-1943 (circa;?)
- Dimensions
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Length: 7.60 centimetres
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Width: 11.40 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Some information supplied by N F Barley, 10/03/1998.
Geography: Location and ethnic group suggested by N F Barley, 10/03/1998. Okwu from inscription on Af,A62.4, another image in the same series. Not identified in sources.
Circumstances: [CHA-] PIC DOC 67? Unclear whether PIC DOC relates to whole album.
Biography: [CHA-] PIC DOC 67? Unclear whether PIC DOC relates to whole album.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Copyright: British Museum?
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af,A62.67