IDNO

LS.141450.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: E. Sudan. 60.E.S.75.
? Nilotic from Eritrea.

On Catalogue Card for duplicate print P.7212.ACH1: Woman with basket, Congo. ?Kuku-Kakwa.

Portrait of a Nubian? woman holding a basket and tray on her head and standing in front of an adobe wall. She is wearing a skirt made of fibre, bead neck, ear and waist ornaments, and metal bracelets. She has cicatrisation marks on her chest and stomach. [JD 3/11/2010]

Place

NE Africa; ?Sudan; ?South Sudan; ?Eritrea; Kenya; Mombasa

Cultural Affliation

?Nubian; ?Giriama

Named Person

Photographer

?Figueira, D.V.R.; ?C.D. Patel & Sons, Photographers Mombasa

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1900s - 1920s

Collection Name

Teaching Slide Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Publication: Same image published on 'Old East Africa Postcards, and captioned "[PP45B3] - Giriama Woman - by: C.D. Patel & Sons, Photographers Mombasa - Series 223." [Source: https://www.oldeastafricapostcards.com/people-kenya/, JD 08/08/2024]