IDNO

P.50117.ACH2


Description

Half-length portrait of three Massai warriors in war dress, consisting of headdresses, body paint, neck and arm ornaments, and holding spears. [JD 17/6/2009]


Place

E Africa; Kenya [British East Africa]


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

Morhig, G.M., Khartoum [Publisher]


Collector / Expedition


Date

pre 1920


Collection Name

Unmounted Haddon Collection


Source


Format

Postcard


Primary Documentation


Other Information

P.50111.ACH2. to P.50140.ACH2. were found in envelope now marked C210/8/. This was found in another envelope now marked C210/ which came from the wooden drawer 1.

Place: The Place field was previously recorded as being "Africa; British East Africa; Africa; East Africa", but British East Africa became known as Kenya in 1920. The Place field has been amended accordingly. [JD 17/6/2009]


FM:184767

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