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Title
Weiber von Accra beim Maismahlen und Fufustossen. Goldküste
Women of Accra grinding corn and making Fufu
Date Created and/or Issued
1871/1880
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Annotation translation: "Christ[ians]b[or]g."
Annotation: "Christ.bg."
Note: "beim Kornmahlen." (D-30-0,1).
Note translation: "grinding maize." (D-30-0,1). - Published in John Parker "Making the Town, Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra", 2000, p.26. Caption there: "Women grinding corn in the courtyard of an Osu agbonaa, 'compound house'."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, albumen
9.8 x 14.6 cm.
Identifier
impa-m24949 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-5436
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m24949
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-5436.jpg
Subject
Cereal
Courtyard
Domestic work
Domesticated animal
Firewood
Fufu
Grinding
Household equipment
Maize
Man
Millstone
Mortar
Pig
Pot
Poultry
Pounding
Woman
Time Period
1871/1880
Place
Accra
Source
D-30.01.047 [Reference number]
QD-30.001.0045; QD-30.006.0009 [Same image reference number]

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