Africa: a man (a witchdoctor?) and a woman in ceremonial dress. Photograph, 1920/1930.

Date:
1920-1930
Reference:
581353i
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Africa: a man (a witchdoctor?) and a woman in ceremonial dress. Photograph, 1920/1930. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1920-1930

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 15.2 x 11.6 cm

Lettering

Dark brown skin, white dresses, tawny skin on head with dark hands, beads are white, bleu, and red, brass wire on arm, greyish hair (tails) hanging from man's lips, greyish hair whisk, dark brown wooden pipe

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Wellcome Collection 581353i

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