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Title
A distinguished Bamum man in Fumban
Angesehener Bamum Mann in Fumban
Creator
Göhring, Martin (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1905/1912
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
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Annotation translation: "Cousin of the King." - "(b) Brother of Mose."
Annotation: "Vetter v. Kg." - "(b) Bruder v. Mose."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, collodion
16.7 x 11.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m28864 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-7382
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m28864
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-7382.jpg
Subject
Njoya* (cousin)
Mose
Boy
Embroidery
Group
Man
Men's wear
Nobility
Tassel
Textile pattern
Turban
Time Period
1905/1912
Place
Bamum
Foumban
Source
E-30.32.034 [Reference number]
Relation
Cameroon. Grasslands. Bamum. 1. Njoya's journey to the coast (early 1908). 2. Njoya's country seat and farms. 3. Group portraits from Bamum. 4. Portraits of men and boys. 5. Mose Yeyab. 6. Portraits of women and girls
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17057
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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