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Ceremony, Khwetha Initiation, Weonest ?

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Ceremony, Khwetha Initiation, Weonest ?
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  • Ceremony, Khwetha Initiation, Weonest ?
  • Ceremony, Khwetha Initiation, Weonest ?

    Object Details

    Creator

    Townsend, Frederick Capt

    Collection Creator

    Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology

    Citation

    Photo Lot 97 DOE Africa: South Africa: Nguni, Xosa: NM 292924 06045600, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

    Scope and Contents

    Group Of Married Women in Costume with Sticks, Dancing in Line; Men Sitting And Watching Nearby Outside Thatch Houses
    sova.naa.photolot.97_ref14406

    GUID

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw390be58bf-0d12-414f-921a-ac2bb38adfae

    Local Numbers

    NAA INV.06045600

    Local Note

    Black and white photoprint

    Place

    South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope/Cape Colony -- King William's Town

    Creator

    Townsend, Frederick Capt

    Culture

    Nguni, Xosa

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    Division of Ethnology photograph collection
    Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / South Africa / Nguni, Xosa

    Extent

    1 Photographic print (004 in x 003 in)

    Date

    1926

    Archival Repository

    National Anthropological Archives

    Type

    Archival materials
    Photographic prints
    Photographs

    Genre/Form

    Photographs
    NAA.PhotoLot.97_ref14406
    Large EAD
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw390be58bf-0d12-414f-921a-ac2bb38adfae
    NAA.PhotoLot.97
    NAA

    Record ID

    ebl-1628120086765-1628120087502-3

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