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Title
Bamum craftsman, in Cameroon
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1940/1954
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
102 boulevard Arago - 75014 Paris, France
Défap - Service protestant de mission (Département évangélique français d’action apostolique)
http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/index.php?id=266
http://www.defap.fr/contact.php
Description
Bamum embroiderer working in front of his house, in Foumban. He is surrounded by sculpted posts.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 12.1x16.1 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m76891 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-DEFAP_CMPFGB-JB098_2
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m76891
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-DEFAP_CMPFGB-JB098_2.jpg
Subject
Craft workers
Handicrafts
Time Period
1940/1954
Place
Bamum (Cameroon)
Cameroon
Foumban (Cameroon)
Source
SMEP/CM.P.FGB-JB098 [File]
Relation
Défap - Service protestant de mission
Fonds photographique Bamoun / Société des missions évangéliques de Paris
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Défap - Service protestant de mission, Paris, ca. 1880-1971
impa-m62959

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