IDNO

T.170086.GIJ

Description

A half-length portrait of a young woman holding an infant. On her head she wears a crest, and she has beads and wires woven into her hair. She has a loose bead necklace and hoop earrings. The infant has a bead wristband. [PB 19/09/2023]

Place

W Africa; Nigeria; Eastern 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

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

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

This glass slide has several cracks.