IDNO

P.50133.ACH2

Description

"A BORNU HORSEMAN. Mai Suleiman, Amir of Bedde"

Place

W Africa; Nigeria [Bornu Empire]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Mai Suleiman, Amir of Bedde

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Date

Collection Name

Unmounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Photomechanical Book Illustration

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", but the print is annotated as ‘Bornu’, which relates to the Bornu Empire, an African state between 1396-1893, in what is now known as Nigeria. The Place field has been amended accordingly. [Source: www.britannica.com, JD 18/1/2010]