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Title
Valiha instrument, Madagascar, ca.1900
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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
Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
post@vid.no
Description
"En vahilaspiller" ("A vahila musician"). The man and the boy are sitting among bricks. They are wearing lamba. The instrument is made of bamboo.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints. 15.7 x 11.2 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2743 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A06-376
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2743
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A06-376.jpg
Subject
Musical instruments
Musicians
Group portraits
Men
Lamba
Bamboo
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/A06Ma/376 [File]
Relation
A06Ma by Joergensen, Thomas, 1874-1957
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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