Photographic Print

Black and white photographic print showing a group of women and children, all but one seated. In front of the group is a pile of palm nuts waiting to be processed into palm oil. Next to them are three cooking pots. Written in pencil on the back of the image is Native women expressing palm oil at a Fakai by boiling the palm nuts in three-legged iron cauldrons. Turner's Peninsula, Sherbro / No. 37 / Alldridge Neg List No 37 . Published as Figure 18 in T. J. Alldridge, 1901, The Sherbro and Its Hinterland (London: Macmillan).

Further Information

  • Type: Photographs
  • Object: Photographic Print
  • Materials: Paper
  • Culture Group: Sherbro
  • Dimensions: 164mm x 122mm
  • Production Date: 1890-1900
  • Associated Places: Turner s Peninsula, Sherbro Island
  • Associated People: Thomas Joshua Alldridge (Photographer)
  • Museum: Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
  • Accession Number: BMAG:WA900270

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