| RCS/Y3043BB contains: |
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| <-- See earlier |
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| 188 |
Ngam, the tarantula, emerging, Banso |
| 189 |
Ngam, the tarantula, Banso |
| 190 |
Ngam, the tarantula, Banso |
| 191 |
Ngam, the tarantula, Banso |
| 192 |
Flogging of wife, Banso |
| 193 |
Abdominal tattooing, Banso |
| 194 |
My house, Banso |
| 195 |
My house, Banso |
| 196 |
My house, Banso |
| 197 |
Bamassi clay pot, Banso |
| 198 |
Yela, senior wife of Fon, Banso |
| See later --> |
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British Cameroons 1937-42
| Title |
Abdominal tattooing, Banso |
| Reference |
Y3043BB/193 |
| Covering Dates |
18 June 1939 |
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| Content and context |
40 x 62 mm. The 'arrow & circle' abdominal tattooing seen in almost every Banso girl, whether it is Phallic or not has yet to be decided. Some think it the sign of sun worship. But very debatable. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Africa |
| Cameroon |
| Kumbo |
| No further on-line information. |
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