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Annotation translation: "Bali. King." Annotation: "Bali, König." Note: "Ngumba eine Art Geheimpolizei des Königs von Bati. In der Mitte eine alte Festtrommel." (E-30-0,3). - Geary verweist auf den Kommentar unter old no K 1550: "3 Ngumba Polizisten in Bati bei Bali, ähnlich den Vehmrichtern, i.d. Mitte 1 alte Trommel, 'Geheimpolizisten'." (E-30-0,3). - Geary verweist auf Bildlieferant Fr. Schultze. (Ch. M. Geary, E-30-0,7 und E-30-0,8). Note translation: "The Ngumba are a sort of secret police for the King of Bati. In the centre an old festival drum." (E-30-0,3). Geary (C. M. Geary, E-30-0,7 and E-30-0,8) refers to the commentary in the register under K 1550: "3 Ngumba policemen in Bati near Bali, like the vehmic judges, in the middle an old drum, 'Secret Policemen'." (E-30-0,3). - Geary refers to Fr. Schultze as the person who handed this picture over to the collection. (C. M. Geary, E-30-0,7 and E-30-0,8). - P. Valentin remarks that this is a "female drum" - the "male drums" being longer and thinner (02.2002).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, collodion 7.8 x 10.4 cm.
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