Tightening coil at wrist
Item
Title
Tightening coil at wrist
Creator
Description
A young woman sits on the ground holding her arm on her knee. An older man tightens the final coil of a large metal bracelet so that it fits snugly on her wrist. This photograph is part of a series of nine which shows the process for making a bracelet which was then acquired by Diana and Antoinette Powell Cotton and is now in the museum's collection. Square black and white photograph taken on a Rolliflex camera by Diana Powell-Cotton while staying with Soba Tchiliwandele in present day Huila Province.
This is part of a series of nine photographs which shows the process for making a bracelet which was then acquired by Diana and Antoinette Powell Cotton and is now in the museum's collection. ON1937/594 [NS 30/09/2020
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
31 May 1937
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Black & White Photograph
Identifier
PHOTO.4.3.36.R.29.8
R29-8
Source
Antoinette and Diana Powell-Cotton
Relation
Space/Place
Huila [province] Quipungu [near town]
Angola
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust