"Utengule, Safuaweber." ("Utengule, Safwa weaver."). In the background trees and on the left the edge of a house. In the foreground a weaver with a loom anchored in the ground: the weaver crouches on the woven material while he is weaving. Rasmus Boysen Sörensen (1884-1924) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Utengule from 1912 to May 1916. In 1912 he married Mette Catharine Frisk, née Bork (1882-1924).
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color slide no. 7719 photographic prints, 11.0 x 8.2 cm. photographs
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