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19th century

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kavirondo

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[Group of Kavirondo natives posed in standing pyramid with spears and shields. ca. 191-, in Africa]

[Group of Kavirondo natives posed in standing pyramid with spears and ...

Title from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Africa, Miscellaneous. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

Native market of the Kavirondo tribe - woman in foreground wears tassel which is the tribal insignia of a married woman; Anklets are of telephone wire, Victoria Nyanza, Tanganyika, Africa.

Native market of the Kavirondo tribe - woman in foreground wears tasse...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Tanganyika. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).