cover image: Dance of the orthodox priests, Harer, Ethiopia

Dance of the orthodox priests, Harer, Ethiopia

Photograph of a group of men wearing white gowns and headdresses, and holding parasols. Two of them are carrying a big kebero [church drum]. In the background to the right a crowd of people, to the left Ethiopians in white gowns with headdresses and sticks. Behind in the middle several parasols, three Ethiopian metal crosses, and probably Ethiopians holding books wrapped up in cloth.
clergy dance festivals music musical instruments religious practice general views
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m59553
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 13.6 x 8.8 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Ethiopia Harer
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Ethiopia
Reference
impa-m59553 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-ELM-AE-531.tif
Rights
Archiv des Evangelisch-lutherischen Missionswerkes (ELM), Georg-Haccius-Str. 9, 29320, Hermannsburg, Germany Evangelisches-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM) Hermannsburg Mission USC does not control copyright of the images you are interested in using, so you will need to directly contact the institutions who own the materials. For the publication or re-publication of any images originating from the Hermannsburg Mission, written permission must be obtained from: Evangelisch-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM), Georg- Haccius-Str. 9, D-29320 Hermannsburg, Germany; Tel. +49 (0)5052 8785, Fax +4905052 69-222; e-mail: archiv@elm-mission.net; Website: http://www.elm-mission.net. Every image published must be directly accompanied by a credit line beginning 'Evangelisch-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen, ...'; together with the reference. archiv@elm-mission.net
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/525aff265b9de1ab9a4539099519e780

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