Missionary sister teaching children to weave, Rwanda, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Missionary sister teaching children to weave, Rwanda, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Rwanda, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Ruanda- Een tapijtschool te Kabgaye. Three groups of students are working on weaving projects. The White Sisters missionary is standing showing one of the students something in her hands. One group of students are working on a loom facing a brick wall of a building. The front of the postcard also contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Postulaat der Zusters Missionarissen van O.L. Vrouw van Africka. (Witte Zusters van Kardinaal Lavigerie, Esch-bij-Boxtel)"
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
Extent: 9 x 14 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 16

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