IDNO

P.7320.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: N’gidi -- served under Dengaan and over 92 years old. Fighting name Maganbukayi, Natal.

Place

S Africa; South Africa; KwaZulu-Natal; Durban South; near Bellair [Natal]

Cultural Affliation

Zulu; Cele people

Named Person

Ngidi ka Mcikaziswa; Magambukazi [Fighting name]

Photographer

Evans, Ivor Hugh Norman

Collector / Expedition

Haddon, Alfred Cort [B.A.A.S. Meeting 1905, Cape Town]

Date

24 August 1905

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Named Person: "Ngidi lived under Chief Ndunge kaXabashe of the Cele people, who was a chief in the Umlazi division. Ngidi was not a chief." [Information provided by John Wright and Nessa Leibhammer, Curator of Traditional Southern African Collections, Johannesburg Art Gallery, JD 12/14/2012]

Source: Accession Register B.1903-1908 p.78 records "1905.297.a-f. Six photographs of the natives of S. Africa. (3" x 5.5). Taken by the donor, British Association, 1905.
I.H.N. Evans, Esq."
These six prints have not been identified as being in the current Photo Collections, although there are 1 print in the Haddon Mounted Collection and 36 negatives made by Ivor Evans in South Africa, 1905. [JD 8/9/2016]