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Title
Young Safwa couple, Utengule, Tanzania
Creator
Unknown
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Moravian Archives
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Utengule. Junges Safwaehepaar." ("Utengule. Young Safwa married couple."). On the left a man is wearing a simple cloth around his hips and one shoulder, bracelets and a close-fitting bead necklace. He carries a local ax over his uncovered shoulder. On the right a woman is wearing bead necklaces, bead bracelets and a belt of beads around her hips. She carries a basket on her head.
Cf. photo no. 7696.
Type
image
Format
2 copies, color slide no. 7698
photographic prints, 12.3 x 17.0 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m8637 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-07698
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8637
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-07698.jpg
Subject
Jewelry
Customs and traditions
Women
Men
Double portraits
Place
Africa
Tanzania
Utengule
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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