Keepsakes

Her reading glasses

2024 · Kept by Bisi

Kept in the book she was reading, at the page she marked.

The register, 1989 to 2006

Kept by Folake

The school let the family keep the last headmistress’s register. Every girl’s name is in her hand.

Provenance: Oke-Ado Girls’ Grammar School

The garden key

Kept by Tunde

One of perhaps a dozen cut over the years. Nobody is sure who has the others, which was the point.