IDNO

T.170033.GIJ


Description

Close-up view of a wooden box in the shape of a goat's head, on display in an exhibition.

The figure is now in the care of MAA, reference 1950.522.1-2, and described as: "a wooden box with lid, carved in form of a goats head with protruding horns. Varnished and decorated with incised geometric pattern down the nose." [Description from record 1950.522.1-2, PB 31/08/2023]


Place

W Africa; Nigeria


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

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


Collector / Expedition


Date

circa 1980 to 1989


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/.


FM:310561

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