IDNO

P.137493.MF

Description

"Cupping a patient being treated for malaria by "cupping" in a market place in the Gold Coast." [Fortes' annotation on P.136713.MF]

"15. The patient." [Fortes' annotation on N.134998.MF]

"A Hausa man (said to be an ex slave) cupping a ?labourer at Yaŋeba Zoŋo." [Fortes' annotation on N.134996.MF]

Place

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

Cultural Affliation

Hausa

Named Person

Photographer

Fortes, Meyer

Collector / Expedition

Fortes, Meyer

Date

January 1934 - April 1937

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.137491.MF - P.137501.MF were located in a cream envelope now numbered C616/23.