Dancers wearing costumes and holding masks, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Dancers wearing costumes and holding masks, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Congo, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
In danskostuum Two young dancers stand outdoors. Both wear costumes and have rattles bound around their ankles, and both hold large, elaborate masks.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Kwango - Missie der EE. PP. Jezuieten in Belgisch Congo."

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Call Number: RG 101
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 23

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