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Title
Profile portrait of young woman, Mali, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1920/1940
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
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
"20. - Jeune Femme Indigene". A young woman is shown in profile from the chest upward. She wears a patterned wrap and has close-trimmed hair. Decorative scars are visible on her cheek.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the margin is "A. O. F. [Mali] 20. - Jeune femme indigene. Young native woman." "Missions des Peres Blancs - Misisons of the White Fathers" "Librairie Missionnaire - 26, rue Vavin - Paris VIe" "Peres Blancs, Notre-Dame du Bon Conseil, Bonnelles (S.-&-O.)".
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m59802 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-015-0000-0119
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m59802
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-015-0000-0119.jpg
Subject
Women
Customs and traditions
Portraits
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Africa
Mali
Source
YDS/RG101/015/0000/0119 [File]

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