Coffee

Museum number:
5-6208a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21056208a@2cb
Alternate number:
38 a-b (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2241
Description:
Samples of coffee grown in the village; a) local coffee; b) kenya coffee. Grown by men, women, and young adults. Rarely drunk in the village. Only two families admitted to preparing their own coffee. Others may drink coffee while they are away to towns. Coffee is mainly grown for sale. Collected Sept 1966.
Donor:
John Uzo Ogbu and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Chikari, Malawi
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Northern Malawi; Chikari Village; Phoka (Murdock 38:54)
Collector:
John Uzo Ogbu
Collection date:
Sept 1966
Object type:
(not specified)
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Coffee, accession number 5-6208a,b, described as Samples of coffee grown in the village; a) local coffee; b) kenya coffee. Grown by men, women, and young adults. Rarely drunk in the village. Only two families admitted to preparing their own coffee. Others may drink coffee while they are away to towns. Coffee is mainly grown for sale. Collected Sept 1966.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Coffee, accession number 5-6208a,b, described as Samples of coffee grown in the village; a) local coffee; b) kenya coffee. Grown by men, women, and young adults. Rarely drunk in the village. Only two families admitted to preparing their own coffee. Others may drink coffee while they are away to towns. Coffee is mainly grown for sale. Collected Sept 1966.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coffee, accession number 5-6208a,b, described as Samples of coffee grown in the village; a) local coffee; b) kenya coffee. Grown by men, women, and young adults. Rarely drunk in the village. Only two families admitted to preparing their own coffee. Others may drink coffee while they are away to towns. Coffee is mainly grown for sale. Collected Sept 1966.

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