African compound with women grinding maize, girls pounding fufu, carriers for the hammock and the loads. The white man sits on a local stool and in front you see his plate and the calebash for his water. On the left big water pots Negergehöfte mit Maismehlmahlenden Weibern, Fufustampfenden Mädchen, Hängmatteträgern und Lastträgern. Der Weisse sitzt auf dem Landesstuhl, vor ihm steht das Essgeschirr und die Wassercalabasse. Links die grossen Wassertöpfe
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Note: 1860 bis spätestens 70er Jahre. (PJ). Note translation: Taken between 1860 and, at the latest., the 1870's. (PJ).
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image
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b/w positive, paper print, albumen 10.6 x 14.8 cm.
Bowl Boy Calabash Carrier m Compound Domestic scene Domestic work Fufu Grinding Hammock Maize Man Millstone Missionary m Mortar Pestle Pounding Thatched roof Umbrella Vessel Woman
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