IDNO

LS.140857.TC1


Description

On Catalogue Card: "Kenya - Masai. 58.MAS.2
4 warriors standing, 2 crouching, showing shields, spears, & head-dresses. "Uasin Gishu", Nandi sta [?Station].
Note: :"Lost all their cattle, kept up habits, now live at Eldama ravine." (Hollis)."


Place

E Africa; Kenya; North Rift; Nandi Country


Cultural Affliation

Maasai [historically Masai]


Named Person


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

Bibliographical Reference: Hollis, C. (1943). The Masai. Journal of the Royal African Society, 42(168), 119-126. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/717754. [JD 14/09/2018]

Bibliographical Reference: Reviewed Work: 'The Masai, Their Language and Folk-Lore by A. C. Hollis'. Review by: N. W. Thomas, in Folklore, Vol. 16, No. 2 (Jun. 24, 1905), pp. 234-238 (5 pages). Published by: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. on behalf of Folklore Enterprises, Ltd. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/1254008. [JD 14/09/2018]


FM:278219

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