"Hottentottenhäuptling." ("Hottentot chief."). The picture shows the head and the upper part of the body of an old man of African origin. He wears a white beard and seems to be covered with light colored fur. He is shown from a direct front perspective. Imprinted on the image: "Hottentottenhäuptling." ("Hottentot chief."). Photography faded. -- There are spots and finger prints of dark blue color on the photography. -- The photo was taken in the Western part of South Africa.
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11117
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- photographic prints, 9.1 x 13.1 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Africa South Africa
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- South Africa
- Reference
- impa-m11117 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-00531
- Rights
- Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de Moravian Archives Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/ Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/7fb9600b906fcc22a3be8986cc43d230