| RCS/Fisher/Y3045C contains: |
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| 29 |
Anglican Cathedral, Namirembe. Exterior |
| 30 |
Anglican Cathedral, Namirembe. Interior |
| 31 |
Anglican Cathedral, Namirembe. Interior |
| 32 |
Uganda Co. Ltd. Part of cotton ginnery |
| 33 |
Prizing bark of Mutuba Tree |
| 34 |
Beating out barkcloth |
| 35 |
Making banana beer |
| 36 |
An Ivory Caravan |
| 37 |
Typical village near Kampala |
| 38 |
Forest clearing and hut near Kampala |
| 39 |
House of Katikiro of Buganda |
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Fisher photograph collection
| Title |
Beating out barkcloth |
| Reference |
Y3045C/34 |
| Creator |
Hattersley, Charles William, 1866-1934, missionary |
| Extent and Medium |
Good condition, apart from slight yellowing. |
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| Content and context |
93 x 68 mm. Showing a Ugandan woman seated in a hut beating out barkcloth against a stone with a wooden mallet. After a section of bark had been peeled from the tree, the outer layer was discarded and the rest alternately beaten and dried until a tough fibrous material was produced. |
| Further information |
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A reproduction of this photograph can be found in Hattersley, C.W. (1906), 'Uganda by pen and camera', London: The Religious Tract Society, p.113.
Indexed
CN 145.
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| Index Terms |
| Africa |
| Uganda |
| Hattersley, Charles William (1866-1934) missionary |
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