IDNO

P.28793.NWT

Description

On Negative Listing: "766. a, b, c, d [written in blue pencil].
See 714.
Decorated wall in king's house.
See Album 9." [Thomas' manuscript on RAI MS 467-1(1-900)]

In Blench and Alexander Catalogue for N. W. Thomas photograph collection: “766b location: Okpe; artefacts: wall-painting; ” [printed text]

Place

W Africa; Nigeria; South East Nigeria; Edo State; Okpe; Uzebba

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Thomas, Northcote Whitridge

Collector / Expedition

Date

1909

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 second drawer of a container which has four drawers. The cataloguer has marked the container C70/, the second drawer C70/2/ and the box in which this print was kept C70/2/1/.

Publication: Image published in ' ', and captioned: "Fig. 3 Northcote Thomas, Decorated wall in king’s house, 1909, Uzebba, present-day Edo State, Nigeria (Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge)." [JD 21/02/2022]