IDNO

P.48917.ACH2

Description

Place

S Africa; Zimbabwe; Matabeleland District

Cultural Affliation

Matabele

Named Person

Photographer

Barnett and Co., Johannesburg

Collector / Expedition

?Greenwood (Capt)

Date

circa 1890

Collection Name

Unmounted Haddon Collection

Source

?Greenwood, Ronald Charles (Captain, H.F.I.)

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

The print was found in envelope now marked C157/2/4/. This envelope was found in drawer 2 of the green cabinet. The entire cabinet was previously numbered as “batch 143” and is now re-numbered C157/ by the transcriber.

The cover page (proof copy) of a book “Specimens of Bushman Folklore” collected by the Late W.H.I. Bleek and L.C. Lloyd. Published by George Allen and company, London
and
two pages of photographs annotated in Haddon’s handwriting- “Stow- the native Races of S. Africa” were found with the set. See archive reference.

Cultural Group: Matabele is a historical name for the Ndebele people, of the Matabeleland district, Zimbabwe. [Source: Ethnologue 15th Edition, JD 23/9/2009]