Photographic print

Item — Box: 5P, Folder: 112

Identifier: DW_11841

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection consists chiefly of photographic prints and slides documenting early 20th century Nigeria.

Dates

1930 - 1972

Creator

From the File: Duckworth, E. H., 1894-1972 (Photographer, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.

Extent

From the Collection: 96 Boxes

From the Collection: 4 trunks

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Description

153 x 77

General

Label for The Austin magazine, dated 9/3/1938, attached

Inscribed: 'copyright photograph by Nigeria magazine' stamp (type 1); typed label with text: "One of the antiquities of Ife, southern Nigeria. This magnificent specimen of brass casting is preserved by the Oni of Ife. It represents Olokun, a wife of Odua and mother of Obalufon I, the second Oni"; in black pencil: "45254"