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Title
Afrika-Ecke
Africa corner
Creator
Lipp, Karl (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1931/1934
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
Note: Peter Valentin notes that the carved figure on the left also appears in QL-30.003.0045. From left to right the following African objects also appear: a bow for a music instrument, a harp, a Ghanaian "violin", and, on the wall facing the camera, two zanzas ("African pianos") and between them a raphia bag. (01.2002).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
6.0 x 7.6 cm.
Identifier
impa-m40309 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-22194
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m40309
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-22194.jpg
Subject
Anthropomorphic representation
Furniture
Interior
Living room
Mission house
Musical instrument
Picture
Wall decoration
Wood carving
Weapon
Time Period
1931/1934
Place
Cameroon
Source
QL-30.003.0048 [Reference number]
Relation
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Private Collection
QL-30.003: untitled
impa-m15099; impa-m17497

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