Women make mortar, South Africa, Africa, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Women make mortar, South Africa, Africa, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: South Africa, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Missions du Sud- Afrique- Série IX - Une fille faisant le mortier, terre et bouse de vache, pour crépir sa maison." ("A girl making mortar, earth and cow dung for plastering her house.") Two women are outside near a house, while one woman kneeling down and working with the substance being used for plaster.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculée. Oeuvre des Missions O.M.l. - 75. Rue de l'Assomption. - Parie (XVIe). Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculée Revue Mensuelle 10 fr. C./C. 99-99. Paris."
Extent: 8.5 x 13.5 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 9

Access: Public
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