Image / Young Fulbe woman in headdress and shawl, Cameroon, ca.1920-1940

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Title: Young Fulbe woman in headdress and shawl, Cameroon, 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: A young woman of the Fulbe tribe poses for the camera. She wears a patterned headwrap with a dress and shawl of printed cloth. In the background, a building can be seen.
The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Helio Maison Jean-Bernard, editeur, St. Etienne". "10. Femme de race Foulbe. Mission Catholique a YOKO (Cameroun) C. C. Marseille 9760".
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m58703 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-012-0000-0065
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m58703
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-012-0000-0065.jpg
Subject: Women
Fashion
Portraits
Time Period: 1920/1940
Place: Africa
Cameroon
Yoko
Source: YDS/RG101/012/0000/0065 [File]

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