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Research_Visits_PREFERENCE::d_Logo[2]
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Research_Visits_PREFERENCE::d_Logo[3]
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idno
P.117121.NWT
Album Ref
A.189.NWT
Photo_Catalogue_IMAGES::Web_Image
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Associated Ref. No.s
P.28129.NWT [Duplicate Image]
Other No.s
136
Location
W Africa; Nigeria; Western Nigeria; Edo; Benin City
Named_Person
Okao Aringbe
Photographer
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge
Collection_Name
Northcote Thomas Collection
Date
circa 9 January 1909 - 16 April 1910
Format
Album Print Black & White
Description
On Negative Listing: "136. Okao Aringbe, one of the oldest men in B.C. [Benin City]. died May 1909." [Thomas' manuscript on RAI MS 467-1(1-900)]
Inscription
On Album cover, now numbered A.189.NWT: "Southern Nigeria Anthropological Survey. Photographs by N.W. Thomas, Government Anthropologist. Tour I., Vol. 1." [embossed text in gold] On Album page 4B: "Physical Types (Men)." [manuscript in black ink on top edge] On Album page: "136." [manuscript in ink]
Notes
P.117073.NWT - P.117543.NWT are located in Northcote Thomas’ album, now numbered A.189.NWT. P.117116.NWT - P.117124.NWT are mounted together on page 4B.