Bafut girl, Mankon, 1937-12
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043BB/66
Scope and Contents
76 x 103 mm. A proud young lady at the dance, showing off her numerous black jiggedars and a band of hide decorated with old German military buttons. Her sexual taboo is well advertised by the number of black strings she has hanging in front.
Dates
- Creation: 1937-12
Creator
- From the Fonds: Dalrymple, Thomas Hardie, b. 1900 (physician) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2011-02-14 11:09:11+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
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