IDNO

N.19680.ROS

Description

A young boy? (annotated as ‘Ankole type’) from the Ankole region, standing on the porch of a thatched, European-style house, in front of some wooden shutters. The boy wears a long European-style shirt and shorts?. In the foreground, there are two wooden tables and a chair. The table in the foreground has some note paper and a book? on it.

Physical Condition: Glass plate negative in good condition.

Place

E Africa; Uganda; western Uganda; Southern District; Ankole

Cultural Affliation

?Bahera

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

Glass Negative Halfplate

Primary Documentation

Other Information

This negative was kept in glass negative box marked C32/1/ by the cataloguer. The glass negative box was kept in box marked C32/ 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 13/11/2007]