IDNO

LS.140780.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: Kenya - Luo. 57.L.8. XLVIII B.E.A.9. 7. A.F. VII. 63.
ONDUU: KISUMU chief (JA-LUO.) sitting on stool, shaved head, wearing ear-beads.

Place

E Africa; Kenya; Kisumu [British East Africa]

Cultural Affliation

Luo

Named Person

Onduu

Photographer

Hobley, Charles William

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1894 - 1921

Collection Name

Teaching Slide Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Publication: Image published in 'Hobley, C. W. "British East Africa: Anthropological Studies in Kavirondo and Nandi." The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 33, 1903, pp. 325–359. JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2842815, pl. XXVIII, and captioned:
"Onduu: Kisumu Chief (Ja-Luo)."
Genealogy chart on p.329 is for 'Version 2 of Uganda Koranda', and includes "Ugada (name of present chief of Korando clan, age over 70)."
Text on p.345 includes, "Thako is Ugada's second name." [JD 16/05/2018]