Headpan containing pots for market, Dorbour, 1994

A metal headpan is loaded with clay pots ready to take to market. The darkened angular pots placed around the inside edges of the headpan are soup pots (chiin sinyjͻlͻ in Nafaanra) and the rounder shaped pots are for cooking starchy staples (sro chͻ in Nafaanra). Dorbour, 1994.

Creator

• Dr. M. Dores Cruz

Subject

• Pottery
• Markets

Publisher

• University of Victoria Libraries

Identifier

• 30

Keyword

• Cooking pots (sro cho)
• Headpans
• Dorbour
• Soup pots (chiin sinyjolo)

Date created

• 1994

Rights statement

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Geographic coverage

• Dorbour

Coordinates

• 8.090342, -2.517137

Provider

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Genre

• 35 mm slide

Date digitized

• 2016

Technical note

• Slide scanned by Veronique Plante

Year

• 1994

Permalink

• http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/7224c98a-e6ab-401e-b5e3-ccc47a229785