| RCS/Y304M-O/Y304N contains: |
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| 34 |
[Carved pillar] |
| 35 |
[Carved pillar] |
| 36 |
Chief Badidi (Mombodo Tribe, near Wamba) and his family |
| 37 |
A Mombodo man lies on his bed, while his wife dresses his hair for him |
| 38 |
Nadrodina enjoys having her hair done |
| 39 |
[Malea] |
| 40 |
[Malea] |
| 41 |
[Malea] |
| 42 |
More of Malea |
| 43 |
More of Malea |
| 44 |
More of Malea |
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W. Powell collection on Africa 1930s
| Title |
[Malea] |
| Reference |
Y304N/39 |
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| Content and context |
Informal head and shoulders portrait. The caption at the bottom of the album page reads: 'Malea, is probably a Barambu girl. met her at Megrindra [sic]. Her skin is pale bronze. Her hair dressing is very neat and original. She would only pose for her photograph on the condition that I gave her some soap cigarettes and eau de Cologne. (All scent they call Masala.)'. |
| Further information |
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For photographs of Malea on the same album page see Y304N/40-41. For further photographs of Malea see Y304N/42-45.
Indexed
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| Index Terms |
| Africa |
| Congo |
| No further on-line information. |
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