IDNO

P.137436.MF

Description

Two Tallensi women, one holding an infant, and a young girl? sitting on the step outside the doorway of an adobe round house. Behind the women stands a man (possibly an assistant or student of Meyer Fortes?) and to the right are a group of children watching on. [JD 01/11/2017]

Place

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

Cultural Affliation

Tallensi

Named Person

Photographer

Fortes, Meyer

Collector / Expedition

Fortes, Meyer

Date

circa 1970

Collection Name

Fortes Collection

Source

Drucker-Brown, Susan

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.136463.MF - P.137502.MF were located in a cardboard box now numbered C616/.

P.137328.MF - P.137478.MF were located in a cream envelope now numbered C616/20.

P.137422.MF - P.137438.MF were located in a plastic bag now numbered C616/20/4.