“3. La fileuse de cotton. Post de Kiniama. 3. De Kotoenspinster. Post van Kiniama”. A kneeling woman poses as she spins cotton from a distaff while a young boy sits beside her on the ground at the mission at Kiniama. The following information is also printed on the back of the postcard: “Oeuvres de don bosco Pref. Apost. Luapula Superieur (Congo belge) Procure : Compte cheques 2719.0 Werk Van Don Bosco Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo).” There is no handwriting on the back.
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