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Title
Wasumbwa boys, Unyamwezi, Tanzania
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
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany
http://www.archiv.ebu.de
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Wasumbwa-Knaben mit künstlichen Zahnlücken" ("Wasumbwa boys with artificial tooth gaps"). Four boys. Two are squatting, two are kneeling on the ground in front of a hut. The two boys who are squatting are showing the gaps between their front teeth.
Written on the picture: "Wasumbwa Knaben mit künstl. Zahnlücken D. O. Afr. Urambo No 1235".
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
11.3 x 8.2 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m14869 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-3-U1235
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14869
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-3-U1235.jpg
Subject
Indigenous populations
Boys
Customs and traditions
Group portraits
Place
Africa
Tanzania
uncategorized: Unyamwezi
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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