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Description
Note translation: NB here and in the adjacent captions the German word "Spiel" (= literally "game") is difficult to translate, but may well refer to a quasi-military ceremony with music, a usage for "Psiel" which is known in German. (PJ 04.2001).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, collodion 10.8 x 16.8 cm.
Njapndunke (queen mother) Njoya* (mother) Architectural art Festival Furniture Group Palace Pillar Porch Queen mother Rocking chair Thatched roof Type and material of construction Umbrella Wall decoration Zoomorphic representation
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