photograph scan of PRM number 1998.349.97.1

1998.349.97.1 (Film negative)

Key Information

Photographer

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Description

A group portrait of two men and a woman, one man with a small child. These two men are named as Wilson Olo (left) and Jakobo of Kogelo clan (jokogelo) in Alego Location. The men have also embraced European clothing all over the body. The lady with them may a wife to one of them and has a glass bead necklace (tik ng'ut) and a metal wrist bracelet (minyonge) on her left wrist. [Gilbert Oteyo 9/9/2004 & CM 19/03/2007]

Cultural Group

Luo

Region

Nyanza Alego

Named Person

Wilson Olo, Jakobo

Pitt Rivers Source

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Primary Documentation

Other Information - "

Research Notes

The man on the left is certainly Wilson as he appears again in 1998.349.164 as Wilson Olo." [Gilbert Oteyo 9/9/2004]

Date of Photograph

1936

Accession number

1998.349.97.1

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Date Acquired

Donated 1988

For citation use:
Pitt Rivers Museum Luo Visual History "1998.349.97.1" 6 Jun. 2008. Pitt Rivers Museum. Accessed 19 Nov. 2015 <http://photos.prm.ox.ac.uk/luo/photo/1998.349.97.1/>.