IDNO

P.28564.NWT

Description

On Negative Listing: "635.
Boy with flute." [Thomas' manuscript on RAI MS 467-1(1-900)]

In Blench and Alexander Catalogue for N. W. Thomas photograph collection: “635 location: Ijeba;” [printed text]

Calabash flute. [SG 29/10/2012]

Place

W Africa; Nigeria; South East Nigeria; Edo State; Uzebba [Ijeba]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Thomas, Northcote Whitridge

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 9 January 1909 - 16 April 1910

Collection Name

Northcote Thomas Collection

Source

Thomas, Northcote Whitridge

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

This print was previously stored in a box in the first drawer of a container which has four drawers. The cataloguer has marked the container C70/, the first drawer C70/1/ and the box in which this print was kept C70/1/6/.

Publication: The photograph has been digitised for the European Collected Library of Artistic Performance (ECLAP) and is accessible on the portal http://www.eclap.eu/drupal/. [SG 29/10/2012]

Publication: Image published in ' ', and captioned: "Fig. 2 Northcote Thomas, Flute playing, 1909, Uzebba, present-day Edo State, Nigeria (Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge)." [JD 21/02/2022]