African Poetics Digital Portal · Box 1, File 3. 'The Lisetomi Rites', a speech with some poetic statements given by the Yako chief on the Harvest, with other speeches and rites that might be of interest to poetry researchers.

Box 1, File 3. 'The Lisetomi Rites', a speech with some poetic statements given by the Yako chief on the Harvest, with other speeches and rites that might be of interest to poetry researchers.

Title: Box 1, File 3. 'The Lisetomi Rites', a speech with some poetic statements given by the Yako chief on the Harvest, with other speeches and rites that might be of interest to poetry researchers.
Institution: University of Oxford
Collection Title: Papers of Professor Daryll Forde
Creator(s): Unknown [? various Yako tribes]; typewritten and transcribed by Forde
Collector(s): Rhodes House Library
Description/Scope and Content: The papers of antrhologicial and geographical Professor Daryll Forde, containing his correspondence with a Nigerian doing research for Forde in Yako territory, and with government officials and others in Nigeria about his work on the Yako people; correspondence with a Nigerian and with government officials about Yako customs, with related notes and papers.
Date: 1940-1941
Location: Bodleian Library
Identifier: MS. Afr. s. 2040 Box 1 File 3
Language: [? Yako] and English
Extent: 1 file
Collection Type: archival collection
Level of Processing: Mixed Processing
Type of Materials/Format: paper-manuscripts
Provenance: (no information)
Copyright: Mixed
Usage: Medium (Occasional exhibit or research/educational use)
Notes: Some material is closed.