IDNO

LS.125423.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: "Bori. Nigeria. 68.44.
Yayan Zanyamma. ‘Little Spots’.
1. Mai-Nassara (smallpox).
2. Essiayako (smallpox).
3. Iswaila (sore eyes).
4. Adaui (sore eyes).
5. Maba (any illness). ? Son of Mallam Geske."

On Leading Catalogue Card in S.67: "Nigeria.
Most of the Nigerian slides with white labels are those of A.J.N. Tremearne."

Place

W Africa; Nigeria; Bori

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Tremearne, Arthur John Newman (Major)

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1914

Collection Name

Teaching Slide Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Bibliographical Reference: Tremearne, A. J. N. (Arthur John Newman), 1877-1915, The Ban of the Bori; demons and demon-dancing in West and North Africa, (1914,
London, Heath, Cranton & Ouseley Ltd). Full text available on Internet Archive, http://archive.org/details/banofboridemonsd00trem. [JD 12/8/2013]