IDNO

P.50977.RDG

Description

Group of four women and one girl in front of stone wall. One woman kneels in front of the others who stand in a line. They wear patterned cloths in a toga style, all but one wear head coverings.

Place

NE Africa; ?Sudan; ?Makraka

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Art. A. Lekegian & Co. [Studio]

Collector / Expedition

Ridgeway, William

Date

circa 1887 - 1908

Collection Name

Ridgeway Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

The print was found in an envelope now marked C239/ which was inside the wooden drawer I.

Related Image: Same image at http://www.hypnos-photo.com/expo/Afrique/Images/

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program Two. [Jocelyne Dudding 2/7/2007]