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Description
Annotation translation: "Puppet theatre for the lepers in Kwala-Kapuas to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the accession of the Dutch queen. The puppet-master, sitting in hiding, can make his puppet dance the sword dance on the table. (See report in [Evangelischer] Heid][en]bote 1939, November)." Annotation: "Marionettenspiel bei den Aussätzigen in Kwala-Kapuas beim 40.jähr. Regierungsjubiläum der holländischen Königin. Von einem Versteck aus lässt der Spieler seinen Schwerttänzer auf dem Tisch tanzen. (Näheres cf. Bericht i. Heid.bot. 1939 (Nov.)." Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver 6.3 x 9.1 cm.
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