M0005358: New members of a women's secret society, Nigeria

Date:
December 1937
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/43/87
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced November 2021: Nimm neophytes, Ekoi, S.Nigeria

Description

Reproduction of a photograph of three neophytes of the Nimm secret society of the Ekoi people, or Ejagham, Southern Nigeria. The reproduction is from: Talbot, Percy Amaury In the shadow of the Bush New York, G Doran, 1912.

Publication/Creation

December 1937

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

Where to find it

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