photographic print
- Museum number
- Af,B11.21
- Description
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Uganda, two Ganda adult male potters making cooking-pots using coiling method. Potter sitting at left, shaping rim of pot. Potter standing at centre, leaning over and shaping outside of pot with stick. Male at left wearing tunic, head-gear, male at right wearing cloth. Bowl [for water?] between potters, section view of large round vessel upside-down at bottom left. Rural setting, third male in background at right.
Medium: Gelatin silver print.
- Production date
- 1929
- Dimensions
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Length: 12.73 centimetres
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Width: 16.40 centimetres
- $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,B72.27
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,B11.21