IDNO

N.19435.ROS

Description

Half-length frontal view of a man from the Ankole region (Apolo Kagwa?) wearing a kanzu (white tunic) and a white fez sitting on a chair in the foreground. To either side of the man there are two children (a boy? and a girl?) both wearing light-coloured tunics (kanzus?). In the background are the walls of a hut? and a doorway. Another man? stands in the doorway behind one of the children.

Physical Condition: Film is a yellow colour.

Place

E Africa; Uganda; Ankole

Cultural Affliation

?Banyankole

Named Person

Apolo Kagwa (Sir) (Prime Minister) (1865 - 1927)

Photographer

?Roscoe, John R.

Collector / Expedition

Roscoe, John R. [Mackie Ethnological Expedition, Uganda, 1919 - 1920]

Date

1919 - 1920

Collection Name

Roscoe Collection

Source

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

This negative was kept in an envelope marked C31/60/ by the cataloguer. The envelope was kept in box marked C31/ by the cataloguer.
Previously stored on Shelf 4, in group of 4 wooden boxes numbered 180.

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program Two. [Elisabeth Deane 4/2/2008]