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RCS/Y304M-O/Y304N contains:
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48 Masaanado Aluba
49 A Mangbetu grave
50 [Two girl mourners]
51 [Women working on the land]
52 [Head of a member of the Mangbetu tribe]
53 [Head of a member of the Mangbetu tribe]
54 [Bangwa boy's head]
55 A Bangwa woman
56 A girl I met between Megrindra and Egbundu
57 Nadrodina who lives at Megrindra
58 [Bangwa woman]
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W. Powell collection on Africa 1930s

Title [Head of a member of the Mangbetu tribe]
Reference Y304N/53
Content and context

One of a three photographs showing head shapes. The caption at the bottom of the album page reads: 'Three extremely well shaped Mangbetu heads. (Bottom Bangwa boy.) The scar caused by the binding is very noticeable in the top right photograph [Y304N/53]. All the Mangbetu have this scar'.

Further information

For the other photographs in the referred to in the caption see Y304N/52 and 54.

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Africa
Congo
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