IDNO

P.73846.GIJ


Description

Two freestanding figures.


Place

W Africa; Nigeria; Southeast Nigeria


Cultural Affliation

Igbo [historically Ibo]; Ohaffia


Named Person


Photographer

Jones, Gwilliam Iwan (known as G.I.)


Collector / Expedition


Date

circa 1930 - 1939


Collection Name

Jones collection


Source

Jones, Gwilliam Iwan (known as G.I.)


Format

Print Black & White


Primary Documentation


Other Information

P.73815.GIJ to P.73888.GIJ were kept in box 9, now numbered C337/.
P.73837.GIJ to P.73846.GIJ were found wrapped in paper, now numbered C337/3/.

Publication: Same image published on John McCall’s G.I. Jones website with the following information: [Source: www.siu.edu/~anthro/mccall/jones/, AF ]
1. Index to Ohafia/Abam Igbo
2. Miscellaneous images from Ohafia
3. Free standing figures in Ohafia village (4th image).

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program Two. [Alicia Fentiman 4/3/2008]


FM:208496

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