Two masked men flanking a chief and horn bearer, Cameroon, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Two masked men flanking a chief and horn bearer, Cameroon, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Cameroon, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Cameroun Francais - Missions des Pretres du Sacre-Coeur de St-Quentin. "3. Un grand Chef avec deux "djou-djou" policiers masques". A chief stands leaning on a staff, flanked by two men in print shirts and wooden masks. Another man stands beside the trio, holding a horn made of an elephant tusk.
The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is Procure de la Mission : 214, Rue Lafayette - Paris (Xc)". "Edit. M. Brochard, 81, quai Fosse - Nantes".

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 12

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