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Title
Mulya Kohara and his six wives, 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
"Mulya Kohara mit seinen sechs Frauen" ("Mulya Kohara with his six wives"). Mulya Kohara in the center, seated. To either side of him two women who are also seated. Two more women are standing behind him. In the foreground grass, in the background tall plants.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
16.5 x 12 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m14637 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-1-02679
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14637
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-1-02679.jpg
Subject
Indigenous populations
Marriage
Polygamy
Group portraits
Place
Africa
Tanzania
Unknown
uncategorized: Unyamwezi
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
diapositive no. 2679, f; two copies exist
impa-m76

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