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Title
Tableau of Congolese people in an exhibit, Congo, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1920/1940
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
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
Four lifelike figures of Congolese people are shown standing on a small platform decorated with leaves and potted plants. Behind them, the walls are hung with myriad photographs and small cases objects are left open on tables.
The back of the postcard has a few lines of writing on it and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the correspondence section is "Les Peres Redemptoristes au Congo. De E. E. P. P. Redemptoristen in Congo.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m63623 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-024-0000-0101
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m63623
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-024-0000-0101.jpg
Subject
Indigenous populations
Customs and traditions
Museums
General views
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Source
YDS/RG101/024/0000/0101 [File]

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