IDNO

P.61118.ACH2

Description

Formal group portrait of King Dandi Kasagama from Toro with his chiefs.

Place

E Africa; Uganda; Kingdom of Toro

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Kasagama, King of Toro

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1900 - 1920

Collection Name

Unmounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.61109. ACH2 to P.61122.ACH2 were found in envelope now numbered C280/4/2/. This envelope was found in drawer four of the green cabinet. The entire cabinet was previously numbered as “batch 151” and is now re-numbered C280/ by the transcriber.

Related Image: A similar image of the same group is held at the Basel Mission ARchives, reference QQ-30.034.0030, with the following information:
"Title: 'King Dandi Kasagama from Toro with his chiefs.'
Alternate title: '[original caption] König Dandi Kasagama von Toro m. s. Häuptlingen.'
Creator: unknown
Date: 01.01.1901-31.12.1920
“King Dandi Kasagama from Toro with his chiefs.,” [Source: BM Archives, accessed January 16, 2014, http://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/80255, JD 1/16/2014]

Named Person: Rukirabasaija Daudi Kasagama Kyebambe III was Omukama (King) of the Kingdom of Toro (one of the four traditional kingdoms located within the borders of what's today Uganda) from 1891 until 1928. He was the tenth (10th) Omukama of Toro. [Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyebambe_III_of_Toro, JD 1/16/2014]