Oral history with Mr. Olusina Olukayodi Odunjo
17 May 2023
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00:00 Interviewer introduction and background to interview
00:39 Interviewee introduction, name, background etc
02:47 Childbirth customs – Role of Mama Agbebi (Community midwife) to assist a woman to have a successful birth
04:05 Signs of imminent birth, move of mother the Mama Agbebi’s care etc
05:32 Role of the father
06:28 Post birth activities e.g. bathing of the baby, burial of the placenta etc
08:13 Role of the father in the week past birth
08:50 Post natal care of the mother
10:05 Attire for the Naming Ceremony – celebrant, mother, father and baby. Dress of the guests attending the Naming Ceremony
12:26 Food at the Naming Ceremony
14:15 Items used as part of the Naming Ceremony and their significance e.g. salt, honey, Kola nut etc
17:46 Naming of the child and significance of the names
19:44 Music at the Naming Ceremony
20:46 Advice from interviewee to future generations listening to this recording
Title:
Oral history with Mr. Olusina Olukayodi Odunjo
Date of work:
17 May 2023
Search dates:
17 May 2023 - 17 May 2023
Reference number:
GB3228.109/2/14/1
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Cultural Evenesce (GB3228.109)
Part of:
Sub-series: Mr. Olusina Olukayodi Odunjo (GB3228.109/2/14)
Use restrictions:
Restricted
Language:
English
Record number:
17262032