Child with chicken feathers, Kisantu, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Child with chicken feathers, Kisantu, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Kisantu, Congo, Africa
Description: 49. Punition d'un petit voleur de Poules. Kisantu - Gestrafte hoenderdief. ("Punishment of a small chicken thief") A child is posed outside wearing feathers on his head and around his waist. There is also handwriting in French on the front of the postcard.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie."
Extent: 14 x 9 cm.

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 21

Access: Public
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