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Title
Dance and playing the horn of a cow, High Safwa, Tanzania
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
"Hoch-Safwa. Tanz und Blasen des Kuhhorns" ("High Safwa. Dance and playing the horn of a cow"). A group of five men, wearing draperies, are dancing and playing horns. Other people are standing around them. Most of them are wearing draperies and necklaces.
[66 black-and-white photographs]
Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa, was mission director of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
6 x 10.2 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m15000 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-66SWB_16_4
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15000
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-66SWB_16_4.jpg
Subject
Dance
Music
Musical instruments
General views
Place
Africa
Tanzania
Unknown
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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