IDNO

N.169529.GIJ


Description

A close up portrait of a woman. She is facing the camera, looking at the photographer, smiling. She is wearing a batik printed headscarf and short-sleeved blouse, and a striped cloth wrapper around her waist. She has small hoop earrings. She is sitting in front of a striped blanket hanging from a pole. In the background is a thatched building. [PB 16/06/23]


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

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.169527.GIJ - N.169556.GIJ are located on a film roll, now numbered C753/5/16.


FM:309992

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