IDNO

T.169981.GIJ

Description

A close up of the finial of a carved wooden staff. The finial has a face in a diamond shape with a shallow curve. The handle has three ball-like shape leading to a disk with a central hole. The shaft of the staff is ringed. [PB 24/08/2023]

Place

W Africa; Nigeria; Southeast Nigeria

Cultural Affliation

Igbo [historically Ibo]

Named Person

Photographer

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

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1930 - 1939; October 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/.