IDNO

T.169945.GIJ

Description

A documentation photograph of a wooden ikenga figure. The figure is sitting on a stool, holding in right hand a matchete and in the left a human face. The figure's head has two curled horns. [PB 21/07/23]

Place

W Africa; Nigeria

Cultural Affliation

Igbo [historically Ibo]

Named Person

Photographer

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

Collector / Expedition

Date

September 1984

Collection Name

Jones Collection

Source

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.169937.GIJ - T.170148.GIJ were located together in a Agfa transparency box, now numbered C756/.