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Title
A baptized wife of the King
Getaufte Königsfrau
Creator
Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms)
Date Created and/or Issued
1911/1922
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
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Annotation translation: "Maria, who, in spite of the threats of the King her husband (Njoya), was the first to return to the christian congregation, at Christmas 1920. From Sammlung, Bärtschi."
Annotation: "Maria, die Weihnachten 1920 als erste trotz der Drohungen ihres Gemahles (Njoya) in die Gemeinde zurückkehrte. Aus: Sammlung Bärtschi."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
11.2 x 7.9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m28754 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-4632
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m28754
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-4632.jpg
Subject
Maris (Mrs)
Njoya* (Mrs)
Congregation member f
Earring
King's wife
Necklace
Portrait f
Scarification
Women's wear
Time Period
1911/1922
Place
Bamum
Foumban
Source
E-30.30.072 [Reference number]
Relation
Cameroon. Grasslands. Bamum. 1. Brothers and sons of the King. 2. Sisters and daughters of the King. 3. Ngutane, Njoya's oldest daughter, 4. Wives of the King
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17363
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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