IDNO

N.107485.MF


Description

Landscape image of seven men walking in a line along a path in the midground. The landscape is dusty with cut grasses or cane scattered around. In the background is an adobe compound and a line of trees. [IG 6/8/2008]

“The Tεndaana from the Hill on the ritual path to the Tcyraana’s ?buxe, on ?Gctuaana day.” [Fortes' Annotation]


Place

W Africa; Ghana; Upper East region [Gold Coast; Northern Territories]


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

Fortes, Meyer


Collector / Expedition

Fortes, Meyer


Date

1936 - 1937


Collection Name

Fortes Collection


Source

Drucker-Brown, Susan


Format

Film Negative Black & White


Primary Documentation


Other Information

N.106678.MF - N.108070.MF were kept in a brown cardboard box numbered C580/.

N.107480.MF - N.107515.MF were kept in brown film roll now numbered C580/24.

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program Two. [Imogen Gunn 6/8/2008]


FM:242135

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