Cement grave marker for Dainah: woman standing at the far end of a coffin, an inscribed cross within an arch at the near end
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Scope and Contents
Collection consists chiefly of photographic prints and slides documenting early 20th century Nigeria.
Dates
- 1930 - 1972
Creator
- 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
General
Location: Nigeria
Date of death: 1945-05-31
Originally contained in an envelope (5N:4:t/DW_02435) with the caption "Hats being unloaded at Enugu. Tomb near Okigwi [Okigwe?]. Yam heaps, Abakaliki. Poppy day notice, Enugu. Well at Oji River. Teachers house near Okigwi. [Teachers house] & wall. Climbing a palm tree"
Item categories: Sculptures; Graves and funerary monuments
Library Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084
africana@northwestern.edu