A Western man and several indigenous men stand outside beside a hand-crafted altar. The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "Autel fabrique a la menuiserie de Kisantu. Altaar, dat uit het werkhuis van Kisantu komt." ("Altar factory Kisantu of carpentry.") The back of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites au Kwango. Kwango-Missie der EE. PP. Jezuieten in Kongo.
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