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Title
Cooking maize, 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
"Christliche Kaffer-Frauen kochen Mais für Bewirtung bei einem Fest/ Kaffer-Frauen mit Töpfen von gekochtem Mais" ("Christian Kaffir women are cooking maize for catering at a feast/ Kaffir women with pots of cooked maize"). Women are outside in a meadow. On the left side, two women are standing. One of them is wearing a light-coloured headpiece and a dark dress, the other one is wearing a dark headpiece and is wrapped in a blanket. On the right side, one woman is bending over a steaming pot, wearing a headpiece, a light-coloured blouse and a skirt. Two more women are sitting in the meadow. Rightmost the woman is wrapped in a checked cloth.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
8 x 7.8 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m15783 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-03062
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15783
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-03062.jpg
Subject
Women
Christians
Food preparation
Crops
General views
Place
Africa
Unknown
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
colored slide no. 3062; negative no. 5434; two copies exist
impa-m76

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