photographic print(black and white)
- Museum number
- Af,B11.20
- Description
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Uganda, two Ganda adult male potters making cooking-pots using coiling method. Holding up and shaping coils. Pots resting on bowls lined with leaves [?] in front of potters. Male at left wearing tunic, head-gear, male at right wearing cloth. Bowl [for water?] between pots, section view of large round vessel upside-down at bottom left. Rural setting, males sitting on ground.
Medium: Gelatin silver print.
- Production date
- 1929
- Dimensions
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Length: 16.32 centimetres (AF/B11/20)
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Width: 11.88 centimetres (AF/B11/20)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Main Themes of Box: Pottery-making by male and female potters in East Africa.
33 photographs in box.
Circumstances: [KUR-] PIC DOC 09. One of a series of photographs of male Ganda potters in Uganda, Af,B11.3-22, which appear to have been taken at the same time.
Im Coll: Af,B72.26
Duplicate original photographic print.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1929-1963
- Acquisition notes
- Copyright: British Museum (?).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af,B11.20
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: AF/CB11/20