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2 circumcised boys

Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,2 X 5,8. Description: white-painted faces, feather-hair ornaments, bows and arrows, herd of cattle in background, small boy (Maasai or Arusha?) on the left.

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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Chief Ndemasi of Mwika

Photographer: Schanz?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,5 X 10,5. Description: Half-body mount on wall, europ. dressed, with clock chain and hat.

In: Picture archive >> Album 11

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Chief Nkulelo (Ngulelo) of Madschame

Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,9 X 13,9. Description: Close-up bust, retouched background, dressed with white cloths, earrings (among other things safety pin), moustache and chin beard. Remark: retouched.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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External school Nkyani near Nkoaranga

Phototype: Photo. Format: 17,2 X 12,1 Description: Group of children and adolescents (Arusha) with traditional clothing and jewellery, sitting/standing in front of a bell cage, left Miss. Focus on mule. Remark: Open. Number 380, Neg. A 6 slightly ...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Four brothers in Mbungu, East Africa

Phototype: Postcard (colored). Format: 13,9 X 8,8. Description: 5 African women standing on the riverbank in a forest, dressed with long robes. Remark: Publisher of the ev. luther. Mission Leipzig, Series Africa No 4.

In: Picture archive >> postcard box

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Girl from Meru

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,4 X 13,9 Description: 3 girls, leather clothes, neck and arm jewellery, ear plugs, house with roof made of plant fibres in the background.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Madschame women cooking beer

Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,9 X 10,9 Description: 4 women, with scarves around their hips, arm spirals, mucky ears and throat, standing between banana plants, with clay jugs on fire, back right house (West-Kilimanjaro construction: covered with b...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Madschame's costume students

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 8,0 Description: 2 girls, dressed with scarves, necklaces, upper body photo, background retouched or photo taken in front of a white wall, the right girl is the same as Album 8, No 113(13).

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Madschameknabe, 12-year-old pupil.

Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,8 X 12,5. Description: Close-up of upper body, clothed, necklace. Remark: retouched; publication..: Conf.p. 1909, Gl. 1912, No. 8.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Masai woman from Meru

Photographer: Emil Müller. Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,9 X 14,3. Description: Close-up of upper body, in front of retouched background, ear, neck and arm spiral jewellery, leather clothing. Remark: Published..: Gl. 1905, No. 1, Merker, M.: The Mas...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Masaifrau

Phototype: Photo. Format: 5.4 X 7.5. Remark: Published by..: Gl. 1910, Number One.

In: Picture archive >> Album 6

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Merufrau

Photographer: Mergner?. Type: Photo. Format: 11,8 X 15,8. Description: Back view, richly decorated hip apron (pearls?).

In: Picture archive >> Estate of Dr. Friedrich Mergner

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Native women at Kilimanjaro

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 11,4 Description: 4 women, probably Maasai, 2 dressed in leather, 2 probably clothed with scarves, 2 with neck spirals, 1 with ear spirals, 3 with arm spirals, the right one with connected foot, the left one with s...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Newly trimmed heaths

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,7 X 10,3 Description: 5 boys, 4 dressed or decorated like Maasai or Arusha after circumcision (white face painting, long leather robe, ear spirals, feather headdress, arrow and bow), 1 boy with ca...

In: Picture archive >> Album 2 Leonhard Blumer

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Sinare, chief of Shira with his...?

Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,7 X 10,7 Description: 10 men dressed in scarves and sticks, ear plugs, 1 with cap and white cloth. Comment: Up. 166, miss. Eq. 1904, Number 6 (published), retouched.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Two young Kamba men in jewellery

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,3 X 16,1 Description: Back view, arm and leg spirals, ear, neck and hip jewellery, clothed with scarves. Remark: retouched.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Two young Wakamba men in jewellery

Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,8 X 14,8. Description: the same as on the print template pattern book I/ 590, front view, arm and leg spirals, ear, neck and hip jewellery, 1 with arrow and bow, 1 with umbrella. Remark: Up. 284, retouched, miss. Gl. 19...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Wakamba dancer

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,4 X 8,3 Description: Group of people, men and boys, in front 2 young men and 2 young women, arm spirals, rattles on legs, necklace, scarves around hips. Remark: Neg. A 472.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Wakamba dancer

Phototype: Plate and cardboard. Format: cardboard 13,4 X 9,3. Description: Men and women, decorated, in rows one behind the other.

In: Picture archive >> negative box

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Wizard in the treatment of illnesses

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,4 X 11,2 Description: (Pare) healer with strings over face, hand on head of the person sitting in front of him. Legendary woman, other persons, sit/stand... Reference: 2 plates (1 of them added late...

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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Women's costume in North-East Ukamba

Phototype: Photo. Format: 13,3 X 11,2 Description: 3 women/girls with pearl strings around neck and hips and arms, decorative scars on the belly.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Young man of the neighborhood in Ikutha

Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,2 X 10,7. description: with apron around hips, sitting on stool, ear-neck-leg jewellery, kamba?, houses (with canopy, clay walls, roof made of plant fibres) and other persons in the background.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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heathland

Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,8 X 10,7 Description: Man standing in front of a bamboo fence, behind house with clay wall and roof made of plant fibres, free upper body, blanket, necklace. Reference: Cf. print templates sample book, No VIIIb 453, Neg...

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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