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Title
Young man with a musical instrument, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1900/1930
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
"Madagascar. 2 - Musicien joueur de Valiha" ("Musician player of the Valiha"). A young man sits on the ground in front of a block wall and holds a valiha in his lap. The valiha is a tube-shaped stringed instrument.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Procure des Missions, 73, Rue des Stations, LILLE - Bulletin 'Chine, Ceylon, Madagascar'". The back also contains information about the publisher: "Phototype - 49, rue de Canteleu, Lille".
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 13.75 x 8.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12507 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-005-0000-0060
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12507
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-005-0000-0060.jpg
Subject
Musical instruments
Musicians
Portraits
Time Period
1900/1930
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Source
YDS/RG101/005/0000/0060 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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