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71. Preparing soup on a wood fire, Bui, 2009

Description:
Ama Georgina cooks on a wood fire in the old settlement of Bui. She stirs soup in a cast aluminum pot over a hearth comprised of three large laterite stones. Ama has placed small stones between the pot and hearth stones to hold the pot in place as she cooks. A young boy reaches into a small aluminum pot containing peppers as other small children look on. To the left, the edge of a second hearth is visible. Bui, 3 August, 2009.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Location(s) Facet:
Bui
Subjects:
Women's work; Metal pots
Subjects Facet:
Food preparation; Hearths; Cooking; Firewood
Creator:
Amanda L. Logan
Date searchable:
2009
Date searchable:
2009-08-03
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
Image
Source:
Dr. Amanda L. Logan
Location(s):
Bui;8.277322, -2.260175
Geographic Coordinates:
8.277322, -2.260175

72. Sieving flour, Ahenkro, 2009

Description:
An adolescent girl (Mamee) sifts grain flour into a plastic bucket in preparation for making T.Z. (short for "tuo zafa," which means hot porridge in Hausa). T.Z. The fine flour will be added to boiling water to make a thin porridge, which is gradually thickened by adding more flour. Ahenkro, 28 October, 2009.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Location(s) Facet:
Ahenkro
Subjects:
Women's work; Plastic containers
Subjects Facet:
Cooking; Food preparation; Food processing; Hearths
Creator:
Amanda L. Logan
Date searchable:
2009
Date searchable:
2009-10-28
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
Image
Source:
Dr. Amanda L. Logan
Location(s):
Ahenkro;8.163128, -2.356303
Geographic Coordinates:
8.163128, -2.356303

73. Grinding grain with a stone grinder, Dompofie, 2009

Description:
Afua Nimena demonstrates the use of a grindstone to grind grain. She holds a small grinder stone in her right hand, bracing it with her left as she grinds the grain on a well-worn grindstone. Dompofie, 10 September, 2009.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Location(s) Facet:
Dompofie
Subjects:
Women's work; Grinding stone
Subjects Facet:
Grinding; Food processing
Creator:
Amanda L. Logan
Date searchable:
2009
Date searchable:
2009-09-19
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
Image
Source:
Dr. Amanda L. Logan
Location(s):
Dompofie;8.148619, -2.366971
Geographic Coordinates:
8.148619, -2.366971