File:Handbook to the ethnographical collections (1910) (14760399036).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file (532 × 1,220 pixels, file size: 101 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English:

Identifier: handbooktoethnog00brit (find matches)
Title: Handbook to the ethnographical collections
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography Joyce, Thomas Athol, 1878-1942 Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945
Subjects:
Publisher: (London) : Printed by order of the Trustees
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
The little-known Munshi, Yergum andMontoil of the Benue, the Kibyen,Sura and Rukuba of Bauchi pro-vince, Northern Nigeria and themany tribes between the last andLake Chad, of which little but thenames are known, seem to show anaffinity with this group ; to the lastalso are related the tribes of theShari watershed, some of whom wereincluded in the area last described(Ndri, Mandia, &c.); the othersare the Laka, Uia-uia, Awaka,Akunga, Tumok, Gaberi, and Sara.The Buduma of the shores andislands of Lake Chad must also beincluded. These tribes are littleknown and appear to be relatedto the negroes of the higher culture on the one side, and (perhaps more closely) to the Nilotic peopleson the other. To return to the coast: in Southern Nigeria arefound, amongst others, the Ekoi, Ikwi, Efik and Akunakuna, Aroand Inokun on the Cross River, and to the west the I))il)io, ofwhom the Efik are an offshoot ; beyond are the Andoni and I jo,the latter of whom have mixed with the Efik to produce the
Text Appearing After Image:
Fig. 213.—Fetish figure coveredwith nails and knife-blades, eachof which represents a petition.Chiloango River, French Congo. 236 AFRICA tribes of New Calabar and with the Ibo to produce the popula-tion around Brass. North of the last are the Jekri and Sol)o,of whom the former seem to be related to the numerous Ibotribes; and the Bini, who seem to a certain extent connectedwith the Yoruba. West of the Bini are the Yoruba tribes whomoved south from the interior at the beginning of the eighteenthcentury ; at first they were a united people undor one supremechief, but later the central control became weaker and weaker.The movement of the Yoruba to the coast was a consequenceof the overrunning of the northern part of their territory by theHausa after the conquest of the latter l)y Fula.

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14760399036/

Author Internet Archive Book Images
Permission
(Reusing this file)
At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Flickr tags
InfoField
Flickr posted date
InfoField
30 July 2014

Licensing

[edit]
This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.


Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/14760399036. It was reviewed on 14 September 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

14 September 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current09:24, 14 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 09:24, 14 September 2015532 × 1,220 (101 KB) (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{subst:chc}} {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': handbooktoethnog00brit ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Fhandbooktoethno...

There are no pages that use this file.