Women grinding meal, Gingungi, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Women grinding meal, Gingungi, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Congo, Africa
Description: A group of women are standing outside and one is holding a large stick in a bowl like object, grinding the meal. There are a number of objects on the ground near the women.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "9. Le (pilage) du kipati." and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des Soeurs de l'Union au S. C., Gingungi s/Lukula, Kwango. Maison-mere a Hougaerde, pres Tirlemont."
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 19

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