Foot Soldiers and Cavalry, Bornu, Northeastern Nigeria, 1860
Caption, Panzerreiter und Bogensch¸tz aus Bornu (rider in armor and bowman from Bornu). Shows a soldier carrying a bow, with a quiver of arrows on his back, conversing with horse- mounted soldier with lance and armor.
Image Title
Foot Soldiers and Cavalry, Bornu, Northeastern Nigeria, 1860
RegID
SI-OB-671
Date
1860
Title
Foot Soldiers and Cavalry, Bornu, Northeastern Nigeria, 1860
Source
Hermann Wagner, Schilderung der Reisen . . .Eduard Vogel in Central-Afrika (Leipzig, 1860), p.16
Language
German
Item sets
Pre-Colonial Africa: Society, Polity, Culture
Spatial Coverage
Africa--Central Savanna
Reproduced In
Hermann Wagner, Schilderung der Reisen . . .Eduard Vogel in Central-Afrika (Leipzig, 1860), p.16
Researchers
Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May
Last Updated
18-Jan-11
Identifier
wag-1