"Nähstunde in Afrika" ("Sewing lesson in Africa"). Six persons are standing around a table which is standing in a meadow. Each of them is holding something in the hands. Apparently, they are sewing. Behind them are other people sitting in the meadow. In the background are trees. Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa. c.f. picture no. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-7-10192.
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