Subject(s): gourd, calabash / Genre: black-and-white negative - Improving African Futures Using Lessons from the Past

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Description:: Family history interview with Elders of Loobia Katoo dressed in customary attire for the Yualie Festival celebrated at the harvest time for sorghum and millet. Loobia Katoo supplies the custodian of the Jafun shrine to which offerings are made during the Yualie Festival. The family brought the shrine to Banda from Senyon (Northern Region) during the time of Dabla, paramount chief of Banda. In the background (left) calabash (gourd) bowls (chrԑgbͻͻ in Nafaanra) are set out to dry. Left: custodian of the Jafun shrine, Kwadwo Kamiekunu (Jafun Bͻͻnyiifun); right: Amman Nyiimor (female head), 24 July, 1986.
Rights:: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Relation:: https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17488
Location(s) Facet:: Ahenkro
Subjects:: Family history; Loobia Katoo
Subjects Facet:: Rites and ceremonies; Oral history; Gourd, Calabash
Creator:: Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Contributors:: Dr. Ann B. Stahl; James Anane
Date searchable:: 1986
Date searchable:: 1986-07-24
Genre:: Black-and-white negative
Genre Facet:: Black-and-white negative
Format:: Image
Location(s):: Ahenkro;8.164591, -2.355672
Date Digitized:: 2016
Commentary:: Negative scanned by Veronique Plante
Geographic Coordinates:: 8.164591, -2.355672

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