Man with spear and shield, Kenya, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Man with spear and shield, Kenya, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Kenya, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Serie XVIII - Armi e Guerrieri - 175 "Nelle Missioni Della Consolata - Il re Karoli ai tempi delle sue vittorie contro i Massai." A man raises a spear with a long, narrow spearhead. He holds an ovoid shield and wears a thin, dark wrap.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the top of the correspondence section is "Missioni Della Consolata 12, Corso Ferruccio - Torino (117)" "Il collegio riceve gratuitamente, per prepare e inviare in Missione : Sacerdoti, Chierici, Studenti, Artigiani e qualsiasi persona che desideri consacrarsi all'apostolato. Similmente ricevono giovani ragazze le Suore Missionarie della Consolata." "La Consolata, mensile illustrato - L. 5 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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