cover image: Women's dance, Nigeria, ca. 1933

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Women's dance, Nigeria, ca. 1933

Black and white lantern slide showing a woman's dance in southeast Nigeria, possibly at a religious celebration. The women wear wraps around their waists and head-wraps around their heads. They dance in a circle in an open area of ground surrounded by palm trees.
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Authors

Emily Godfrey

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-78009
Date published
1925/1935
Dates
1925/1935
Format
Lantern slides
Pages
lantern slides 8.2 x 8.2cm
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria populated places
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-9-3.tif
Rights
Centre for the Study of World Christianity Contact the repository for details. The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/fe47ba1cf1f0c85a2680d04ceab5b44c

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