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Title
Sorcerer in Nyassa with his tools, East Africa, 1935
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
"Zauberer in Nyassa mit seinen Geräten" ("Sorcerer in Nyassa with his tools"). An old man standing beside a building. He is wearing a cap and holding a stick and several objects in his hands.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
8.6 x 5.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m15117 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-ZiNmsG
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15117
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-ZiNmsG.jpg
Subject
Witchcraft
Magic
Portraits
Time Period
1935
Place
Africa
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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