IDNO

P.49002.ACH2

Description

“Carved Ivory Figures obtained in Obuasi, Ashanti, 1935. Probably from the Cameroons?.” [Wild’s annotation, JD 23/9/2009]

Place

W Africa; Europe British Isles; Ghana; ?Cameroon; United Kingdom; Obuasi; England; Gloucester [Gold Coast]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Richard, Sydney (Gloucester)

Collector / Expedition

?Wild, Robert Powley (Captain)

Date

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 C157/2/6/. 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.

Place: The Place field was previously recorded as being “Unprovenanced”, but the print is annotated with ‘Obuasi’, and ‘Gloucester’. The Place field has been amended accordingly. [JD 23/9/2009]