Photographic print of a domestic scene in an African village : Illustration. n.d.

Format:

Image

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Families.

Women.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Summary:

Stereoscope style photograph believed to originate from the late nineteenth century. Two women, one carrying an infant on her back in a sling, stand pounding food in a mortar. Two children sit nearby holding large round shallow receptacles for winnowing, while a third child sits behind the mortar.

Notes:

AMDigital Reference: MS.42440.

Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related papers.