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Wife of Ardo Juli, Kishong, 1939-05-28

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043BB/183

Scope and Contents

62 x 42 mm. One of the three wives of Ardo Juli the Fulani Chief of Kishong. She is standing outside the fence at her house which though beehive in shape and consisting of grass laid over pliable branches, is warm and rainproof, and is very snug and comfortable inside. She wears her cloths in the typical style somewhat like a Roman toga.

Dates

  • Creation: 1939-05-28

Creator

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Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2011-02-15 16:18:38+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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