"Ziege. Huhn. Bren[n]holz. Mehl." ("Goat. Hen. Firewood. Flour."). A group of five persons in the foreground with a goat, a hen, firewood and flour as a greeting. Four persons sit, one stands. A hut is in the background. Two people lean on the wall of the hut one sits there. Imprinted on the image: "Häuptlingsgruss nach Ankunft der Karawane. D.O.A. No. 1016." ("Chief-greeting after the arrival of the caravan. G[erman] E[ast] A[frica] No. 1016."). Cf. Photo 6837, Box Nyassa 2. -- Image No. 1016 might be the same picture. -- Parts of the photo are blotchy. -- "Häuptlingsgruss (Ziege, Huhn, Mehl, Brennholz) nach Eintreffen der Karawane in Mwendo in Bukimba-Land. Hinten eine Tembe" ("Chief greeting after the arrival of the caravan at Mwendo in Kimbu land. In the background a Tembe"). .
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2 copies, negative no. 6837, colored slide no. 1016 photographic prints, 11.8 x 15.9 cm. photographs
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