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1. Women of Brɛmawuo house, Sabiye, 2018
- Description:
- Women of Brɛmawuo house, most of whom no longer live in the house, have come together for an interview sparked by a 1986 photo of them gathered around hearths in the compound's courtyard preparing food. As they talk, several of the women are processing calabash seeds (fnumu in Nafaanra), cracking the hull to extract the seed. An audio recorder sits on a low wooden stool with a lidded iron pot nearby. The binder of photos that has sparked the conversation sits on the veranda to the right. Enoch Mensah of the Banda Heritage Local Committee (interviewer, on left) sits on a blue plastic chair as he listens to the women talk about changes in foodways. L-R the women are Ama Mensah (black head scarf), Ama Nwotwenwaa (orange dress), Adwoa Hana, Yaa Yaa Dankwa and Abena Kuma. A video of the full interview can be accessed through through the "iaff_works" link below. Sabiye, 13 November, 2018.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17184 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17144; https://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/7e493a78-8917-4f49-adb6-11bdc4f75f19
- Location(s) Facet:
- Sabiye
- Subjects:
- Metal pots; Interview; Photographs; Plastic chairs
- Subjects Facet:
- Food preparation; Stools; Cooking; Chairs
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2018
- Date searchable:
- 2018-11-13
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- Image
- Location(s):
- Sabiye;8.068359, -2.352164
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.068359, -2.352164
2. Women viewing photos, Sabiye, 2018
- Description:
- Two women (Ama Nwotwenwaa and Yaa Yaa Dankwa) view a binder of photos during an interview in the house of Brɛmawuo about cooking practices. The interview was sparked by a 1986 photo of these and other women in the household preparing food. Two youngsters look on. Sabiye, 13 November, 2018.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17184 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17145
- Location(s) Facet:
- Sabiye
- Subjects:
- Interview; Photographs
- Subjects Facet:
- Food preparation; Cooking
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2018
- Date searchable:
- 2018-11-13
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- Image
- Location(s):
- Sabiye;8.068359, -2.352164
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.068359, -2.352164
3. Stirring T.Z. (tuo zafi), Sabiye, 2018
- Description:
- T.Z. (short for "tuo zafi," which means hot porridge in Hausa) is a staple food made from milled grain and served with soup. This short video shows the skilled stirring technique used in the final stages of preparing T.Z. as Abena Kuma prepares her family's evening meal over a stone hearth. Sabiye, 13 November, 2018. Length: 00:00:17 minutes.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Date:
- 2018-11-13
- Subjects:
- Women's work; Metal pots
- Subjects Facet:
- Cooking; Food preparation; Food processing; Hearths
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Abena Kuma
- Date searchable:
- 2018
- Date searchable:
- 2018-11-13
- Genre Facet:
- Digital video
- Format:
- Video
- Source:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Location(s):
- Sabiye;8.067457, -2.352546
- People Depicted:
- Abena Kuma
- Sketchfab Uid:
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.067457, -2.352546
4. Preparing T.Z. (tuo zafi), Sabiye, 2018
- Description:
- T.Z. (short for "tuo zafi," which means hot porridge in Hausa) is a staple food made from milled grain and served with soup. This short video shows how T.Z. and cassava leaf soup are prepared, following Abena Kuma as she makes her family's evening meal. The video is excerpted from a longer interview with women of Sulɔɔ Katoo, who shared information on changing practices of food preparation and sharing over recent decades. The full video is available at a link shown below. Sabiye, 13 November, 2018. Length: 00:04:27 minutes.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/7e493a78-8917-4f49-adb6-11bdc4f75f19
- Date:
- 2018-11-13
- Location(s) Facet:
- Sabiye
- Subjects:
- Women's work
- Subjects Facet:
- Cooking; Food preparation; Food processing; Hearths; Cassava
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Adwoa Hana; Yaa Yaa Dankwa; Ama Nwotwenwaa; Abena Kuma; Ama Mensah; Enoch Mensah
- Language:
- English
- Date searchable:
- 2018
- Date searchable:
- 2018-11-13
- Genre Facet:
- Digital video
- Format:
- Video
- Source:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Location(s):
- Sabiye;8.067457, -2.352546
- People Depicted:
- Abena Kuma; Adwoa Hana; Yaa Yaa Dankwa; Ama Nwotwenwaa; Ama Mensah
- Sketchfab Uid:
- Commentary:
- Film produced using Adobe Premiere Pro 2021
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.067457, -2.352546
5. Shelling calabash seeds, Sabiye, 2018
- Description:
- Three women (L-R, Ama Mensah, Ama Nwotwenwaa and Adwoa Hana) remove the kernels from calabash seeds by bending the individual seed to crack it open. The dried kernels are a valued ingredient (fnumu in Nafaanra) used to flavor soups and stews. Sabiye, 11 November, 2018. Length: 00:00:20.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Date:
- 2018-11-13
- Location(s) Facet:
- Sabiye
- Subjects:
- Women's work
- Subjects Facet:
- Gourd, calabash; Food preparation; Food processing
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Ama Mensah; Ama Nwotwenwaa; Adwoa Hana
- Date searchable:
- 2018
- Date searchable:
- 2018-11-13
- Genre Facet:
- Digital video
- Format:
- Video
- Source:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Location(s):
- Sabiye;8.067457, -2.352546
- People Depicted:
- Ama Mensah; Ama Nwotwenwaa; Adwoa Hana
- Sketchfab Uid:
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.067457, -2.352546
6. Adjua Tini: Making Pito
- Description:
- Part 2 of a four-part video, based on an interview with Adjua Tini of Habaa Katoo. Adjua Tini describes the process of making pito (local beer) from maize. Some people brewed pito for sale, but Adjua Tini describes the social and ceremonial occasions for which families brewed pito, including funerals, marriages, and to thank people for helping with communal tasks like farming. Length: 00:17:14 minutes.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-19209
- Date:
- 2018-09-01
- Location(s) Facet:
- Ahenkro
- Subjects:
- Interview
- Subjects Facet:
- Food preparation; Food processing; Beer; Corn
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Adjua Tini; Enoch Mensah; Sampson Attah; Patrick Mensah; Snydah Mensah; Osei Kofi
- Date searchable:
- 2018
- Date searchable:
- 2018-09-01
- Genre Facet:
- Digital video
- Format:
- Video
- Source:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Language Facet:
- Nafaanra; English
- Location(s):
- Ahenkro;8.162656, -2.355088
- Sketchfab Uid:
- Commentary:
- Film produced using Adobe Premiere Pro 2020
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.162656, -2.355088