photographic print
- Museum number
- Af,A68.12
- Description
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Nigeria, view of "District Officer's cortage". Large group of adult males in procession. European official being carried in hammock at centre. Males in front of hammock and at rear wearing dashiki gowns, caps, turbans. Small group of soldiers, wearing uniform, behind hammock. Adult male wearing elaborate costume and personal-ornaments, at front of procession. Rural setting.
Medium: Gelatin silver print.
Format: Postcard.
- Production date
- 1910-1930
- Dimensions
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Length: 8.60 centimetres
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Width: 13.60 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Circumstances: One of a collection of 45 postcards and other photographs comprising Af,A68. Taken by donor's father-in-law. See [HUM-] PIC DOC 74.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1981
- Acquisition notes
- Copyright: British Museum?
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af,A68.12
