Image / African boy with figurines representing Swiss missionaries, Lemana, South Africa, ca. 1906-1915

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Title: African boy with figurines representing Swiss missionaries, Lemana, South Africa, ca. 1906-1915
Creator: Dentan, Jules
Date Created and/or Issued: 1906/1915
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: DM-échange et mission
chemin des Cèdres 5, CH-1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
info@dmr.ch
Description: "Jeune modeleur indigène" ("Young indigenous modeler") Photograph of an African boy with figurines he made. The figurines represent Swiss missionaries.
Photographie d'un garçon africain avec des figurines qu'il a faites. Les figurines représentent des missionnaires suisses romands.
Type: image
Format: glass photonegatives, b&w
9 x 12 cm.
Identifier: impa-m65564 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv120-080-097
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m65564
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv120-080-097.jpg
Subject: Boys
Clays
Clergy
Indigenous populations
Portraits
Time Period: 1906/1915
Place: Africa
Lemana
South Africa

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