IDNO

N.135156.MF

Description

A Tallensi man squatting on the ground and holding a chicken by its legs and a wooden stick. The man is wearing a white cap and tunic and in the background is a number of large trees. [JD 9/15/2017, description from record P.137204.MF, JD 14/12/2017]

Place

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

Cultural Affliation

Tallensi

Named Person

Photographer

Fortes, Meyer; or Fortes, Sonia

Collector / Expedition

Fortes, Meyer

Date

?1935

Collection Name

Fortes Collection

Source

Drucker-Brown, Susan

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.135061.MF - N.135170.MF were located in a black notebook, now numbered C770/2.

N.135156.MF - N.135157.MF were found in a paper sleeve, now numbered C770/2/3, between album pages in the of notebook C770/2.