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Raymond collection.

Wiley Digital Archives : Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, current owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mende (African people)--Photographs.
Mende (African people).
Mende (African people)--Social life and customs.
Thatched buildings--Sierra Leone--Photographs.
Thatched buildings.
Sierra Leone.
Genre:
Photographs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Production:
1920.
Contents:
The crossing of a river in a boat, 1920
Leopard trap, 1920
A barri; Court House; roof about to be repaired, 1920
Fishing trap, 1920
Members of a Mende family behind their hut, 1920
Father Raymond of the Roman Catholic mission Moyamba, Protectorate of Sierra Leone with another priest about to cross a stick bridge with bicycles, 1920
Weaver at work and a group of villagers, 1920
A Paramount Chief, with Staff of Office, 1920
Two boys in the bush, 1920
A road through the bush, 1920
A group of boys playing a game, 1920
A young woman standing in front of a gate in a bush, 1920
A pregnant woman sitting next to a hut, 1920
A man standing in front of a thatched construction, 1920
A man squatting beside a 'shrine' (small stick-and-leaves construction). There is an inscribed wooden board within the construction, 1920
Two boys beside a pile of wood, 1920
Three men beside a hut in the forest, 1920
A 'shrine'- small sticks-and-leaves structure in a field, 1920
Two men next to a sticks-and-leaves structure, 1920
A boy next to a sticks-and-leaves structure, in front of a rice storage building, 1920
An 'offering' under a shelter- small structure on top of a mound, 1920
A pile of stones arrange as a "seat" in the bush behind huts, 1920
A grass storage hut with various objects against its front wall, 1920
A grass hut built for the storage of rice on the farm from which it has been reaped; at the door is a 'medicine' to keep the structure and its contents safe from marauders, 1920
A hut in process of erection, 1920
A thatched structure, a skull of a gazelle underneath it. A man squatting next to it, 1920
The "devil" of the dance, 1920
Preparing rice for the next meal, 1920
Two men next to a sticks-and-leaves structure, 1920.
Notes:
Collection no.: RYC.
Online resource.
OCLC:
1090116374
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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