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Oral history with Mr. Samuel Sosanya

18 Jun 2023
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00:00 Interviewer introduction and background to interview
00:50 Interviewee introduction, name, background etc
03:55 Day of birth – use of herbs to help the delivery to be safe, signs of labour
08:11 What happens post birth in the week running up to the Naming Ceremony
11:00 Naming Ceremony day – choosing of the name, how parents names can change as a result of this naming ceremony, gifts for the child
14:40 Significance of name given to child
16:30 Food served at the Naming Ceremony
18:05 Drinks served at the Naming Ceremony
19:00 Attire worn on the day of the Naming Ceremony
21:08 Interviewee hopes that the Yoruba culture survives
Title:
Oral history with Mr. Samuel Sosanya
Date of work:
18 Jun 2023
Search dates:
18 Jun 2023 - 18 Jun 2023
Reference number:
GB3228.109/2/18/1
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Cultural Evenesce (GB3228.109)
Use restrictions:
Restricted
Language:
English
Record number:
17262046
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