cover image: Young Hova woman, in Madagascar

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Young Hova woman, in Madagascar

Portrait of a Hova woman. The young woman wears a lamba et protects herself against the sun with an umbrella. The lamba is the principal piece of clothes of the traditional malagasy outfit, it is made with cotton or silk.
women clothing indigenous populations

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m74148
Date published
1950/1970
Dates
1950/1970
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 24x18 cm
Place Discussed
Madagascar
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Madagascar
Reference
impa-m74148 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-DEFAP_MGPP004-00439_2
Rights
102 boulevard Arago - 75014 Paris, France Défap - Service protestant de mission (Département évangélique français d’action apostolique) http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/index.php?id=266 http://www.defap.fr/contact.php
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/6681656c1516c346a8e024189bf4ce1e

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