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Title
Sakalava warriors, Madagascar, ca.1895
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1895
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
Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
post@vid.no
Description
"Sakalava (med sine våben og tryllemidler)" ("Sakalava (with their weapons and magical remedies)").Warriors with their rifles, spears, and magical remedies.
The Sakalava can be found all along the West coast of Madagascar.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints 20 x 15.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m486 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A01-042
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m486
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A01-042.jpg
Subject
Indigenous populations
Armed forces
Weapons
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1895
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/A01Ma/042 [File]
Relation
A01Ma by Joergensen, Thomas, 1874-1957
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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