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Ndorobo in a kaross of monkey skins
Ndorobo in a kaross of monkey skins
Object Number 2004.24.14555
Display Title Ndorobo in a kaross of monkey skins
Descriptions
Object Description Ndorobo in a kaross of monkey skins. Africa: Uganda, Kaburomi, Mt. Elgon. 1 3/4 x 1 3/4. Photograph by Mrs.A. Loveridge, 1933. 34-91-50. Ndorobo Tribe
Keywords
  • Clothing and Accessory
  • Field
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Garment
  • Kaross
  • Skin
  • Monkey
Department Photographic
Date 1933
Artist Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
Culture
  • Dorobo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Mount Elgon; Kaburomi
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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