cover image: Child with chicken feathers, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Child with chicken feathers, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

49. Punition d'un petit voleur de Poules. Kisantu - Gestrafte hoenderdief." ("Punishment of a small chicken thief") A child is posed outside wearing feathers on his head and around his waist. There is also handwriting in French on the front of the postcard. The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie.
children customs and traditions portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15645
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Kisantu
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m15645 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-021-0000-0041
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/675b225aaceb7af2f716e8e1788f462d

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