IDNO

N.169399.GIJ

Description

A portrait of a girl by the side of a river. She is bending over with one foot inside a woven raffia basket, with other foot in the water. She is wearing a striped wrapper around her waist. The basket is at the water's edge. In the background are metal stanchions of a bridge. [PB 16/02/2023]

Place

W Africa; Nigeria

Cultural Affliation

Igbo [historically Ibo]

Named Person

Photographer

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

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1930 - 1939

Collection Name

Jones Collection

Source

Jones, Ursula

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

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

N.169379.GIJ - N.169400.GIJ are located on a film roll, now numbered C753/5/11.