IDNO

N.169231.GIJ

Description

A portrait of two Tuareg women sitting selling flour in a street market. The woman on the left is grinding flour, with her right hand blurred as she spins the grindstone. Both women have grindstones sitting inside open sacks on the ground with the ground flour spread out inside. The woman on the right is nursing an infant whom she is protecting with a cloth. She has a bead bracelet on her right arm. In the background there are other women selling flour and grain. [PB 15/06/23]

Place

W Africa; Algeria

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Jones, Gwilliam Iwan (known as G.I.)

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1930 - 1939

Collection Name

Jones Collection

Source

Jones, Ursula

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.169075.GIJ - P.169626.GIJ were located together in a brown box, now numbered C753/.

N.169211.GIJ - N.169244.GIJ are located on a film roll, now numbered C753/5/6.