Two men embroidering leather, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Two men embroidering leather, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Africa
Description: 81. Broderie sur cuir. ("81. Embroidery on leather.") Two young indigenous men sit near the doorway of a house and embroider circular pieces of leather on their laps. Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and is printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou."
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 7

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