IDNO

P.7143.ACH1


Description

On Catalogue Card: Natives showing hands. Method of counting.

Group of six? Ngombe and Upoto boys sitting behind a table and holding their hands up with various fingers raised to show the finger method of counting to ten. The boys are seated on the porch of a large wooden building, which possibly is the Baptist Missionary station. [JD 03/08/2016]


Place

C Africa; Democratic Republic of Congo; northern Congo


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

Smith, Kenred (Rev.)


Collector / Expedition


Date

circa 1895 - 1914


Collection Name

Mounted Haddon Collectionvon Hugel Collection


Source


Format

Print Black & White Mounted


Primary Documentation


Other Information


FM:141793

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