Woman wearing necklaces and ornate headdress, Kenya, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Woman wearing necklaces and ornate headdress, Kenya, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Kenya, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Serie II. - Tipi Indigeni. "Missione del Kenya - Aristocrazia indigena - 16." A woman stands for a portrait, wearing a wrap of dark cloth and numerous pearly necklaces and a headdress of looped fashion.
The back of the postcard has handwriting on it and is postmarked. Printed at the top of the correspondence section is "Istituto della consolata per le missioni estere" "Corso Ferruccio N. 16 - Torino (17)" "Domandate il periodico "La Consolata" contenente interessanti relazioni sulle Missioni dell'istituto. - Abbonamento L. 5.00 annue."

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 15

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