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1998.335.54

Large group of villagers with a variety of distinctive hairstyles, wearing head, neack, arm and leg ornaments, and holding staffs, standing in village clearing. Thatched round houses in background.

1998.335.54

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Collection type
Photograph
Description
Large group of villagers with a variety of distinctive hairstyles, wearing head, neack, arm and leg ornaments, and holding staffs, standing in village clearing. Thatched round houses in background.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Igala? or Idah?
Person
Photographer Reginald Kerr Granville
PRM source Hugh Nevin Nevins
Date / Period
Date of photograph: Circa 1903, uncertain
Acquisition information
Donated: 1968
Photographic process
Print gelatin silver
Object numbers
Accession number: 1998.335.54 Previous PRM number: AL.64.54

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