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Title
A healer and his assistant, South Africa East
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
"Ein heidnischer Kafferdoktor und Gehilfe" ("A heathen Kaffir doctor and his assistant"). Two young men standing. The left one is wearing an indigenous costume with a special headdress. The right one is wearing trousers, a blouse and a hat. They are holding some sticks in their hands. In the background a house and trees.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
impa-m15133 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-03066
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15133
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-03066.jpg
Subject
Physicians
Witchcraft
Group portraits
Place
Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76
two copies exist; diapositive no. 3066, f; negative no. 5453

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