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Oral history with Mr. Akintunde Bankole

14 Jul 2023
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00:00 Interviewer introduction and background to interview
00:33 Interviewee introduction, name, family, background etc
02:08 Preparations for birth, care of mother, role of Iya Agbebi (Role like a midwife)
03:23 Convergence of Nigerian culture with living in the UK
05:32 After child is born – Naming Ceremony
10:30 Post birth care of the mother and role of the father in the Naming Ceremony
12:38 Clothing worn at the Naming Ceremony
13:37 Food and drink at the Naming Ceremony
15:15 Significance of the Ibeji (twins) in Yoruba culture
17:34 Music at the Naming Ceremony
18:50 Interviewee thoughts on the project
19:30 What aspect of Yoruba culture would like to pass onto children
Title:
Oral history with Mr. Akintunde Bankole
Date of work:
14 Jul 2023
Search dates:
14 Jul 2023 - 14 Jul 2023
Reference number:
GB3228.109/2/5/1
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Cultural Evenesce (GB3228.109)
Use restrictions:
Restricted
Language:
English, Yoruba
Record number:
17261998
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