IDNO

N.171823.MF

Description

View of possibly a Tallensi? adobe compound with co-joined rectangular and round buildings. At the front is a doorway, as well as a stepped wooden ladder to access the rooftops. In the foreground is a young man wearing European-style clothing. [JD 29/10/2024]

Place

W Africa; Ghana; ?Northern Territories

Cultural Affliation

?Tallensi

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1865

Collection Name

Fortes

Source

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.171818.MF - N.171827.MF were found unaccessioned in the Photo Store in a 'Fencolor' envelope now numbered C836/.