IDNO

N.19507.ROS

Description

Three men from the Ankole region standing in front of a typical Ankole hut, thatched with grass, with a ‘grain basket’ in the foreground. The man? or woman?, to the far left, wears a kanzu (white tunic). The two men in the centre wear dark-coloured cloth tied round them. The man, to the right, wears shorts? and a shirt?. The ‘grain basket’ in the foreground has painted stripes? decorating it.

Place

E Africa; Uganda; Ankole

Cultural Affliation

?Banyankole

Named Person

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 C31/132/ 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 31/10/2007]