"DAHOMEY - Religieuses indigenes a Abome-Calavi." ("Indigenous nuns at Abome-Calavi.") Six seated women holding books in their hands and wearing crosses around their necks pose around a small shrine, on top of which is a statue of the infant Jesus. Postcard issued by "Missions Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon." The back of the postcard is blank.
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