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Title
Drums used during initiation ceremony, South Africa, ca. 1930
Creator
Jaques, Alexandre Auguste
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 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
DM-échange et mission
chemin des Cèdres 5, CH-1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
info@dmr.ch
Description
"Tambours de l'école d'initiation" ("Drums of the initiation school") Photograph of drums used during initiation ceremony.
Photographie de tambours utilisés lors d'une cérémonie d'initiation.
Type
image
Format
glass photonegatives, b&w
4.5 x 6.4 cm.
Identifier
impa-m66154 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv170-101-023
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m66154
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv170-101-023.jpg
Subject
Customs and traditions
Initiation rites
Musical instruments
General views
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
Africa
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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