Close-up of the villagers in the previous shots; note the amuletic bracelets anklets and necklet worn by the children.
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Girls spinning and looming cotton at the textile centre in Owo
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/003/048
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Horniman Museum and Gardens Posters: Education: Free Lectures: Autumn Term, 1968
object | ARC/HMG/PR/001/003/009
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Letter from Frederick John Horniman to Sir Somers Vine, 1894
object | ARC/HMG/HOR/011/006/009
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Black and white negative of male and female expedition team members entering plane in distance with other plane wing in foreground
object | ARC/GUP/004/088
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