W.H. Shepard F.R.G.S., the first foreigner to enter the Bakuba land of Central Africa with various items brought back
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- Creator:
- Turner.
- Date Created:
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- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- black-and-white photographs
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 06.74 x 04.42 inches
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- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: W.H. Shepard F.R.G.S. After the fight is over. The first foreigner to enter the Bakuba Land Central Africa June 1892, Costume of a cannibal, n. Zimba. A Bateka God. Beheading knife battle ax. Bakuba knives. Kings seal and warrior knife. Robe hat and rugs. Bakuba robe and hoodoo bag. Sent with S.N. Lapsley by the foreigen mission board of the general assembly Southern Church Presbyterian Feb. 1890. Bakuba young warrior. Mace cup and sooon. Turner Tuscaloosa Ala. A Bateka God. Rug made of palm fiber by natives. Bakuba hat, robe, rugs. Warrior. Bakuba robe and Hoodoo bag, mace cup and spoon, Bakuba cloth made of palm fiber. Beheading kalje, king's seal, warrior knife. Battle…
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Teke (African people), Knives., Hats., Idols and images., Robes., and Kuba (African people)
- Subject - Names:
- Sheppard, W. H.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Africa, Central.
- Keywords:
- Africa
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This item is part of:
About This Item
This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.
- Creator:
- Turner.
- Date Created:
- unknown
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- black-and-white photographs
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 06.74 x 04.42 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: W.H. Shepard F.R.G.S. After the fight is over. The first foreigner to enter the Bakuba Land Central Africa June 1892, Costume of a cannibal, n. Zimba. A Bateka God. Beheading knife battle ax. Bakuba knives. Kings seal and warrior knife. Robe hat and rugs. Bakuba robe and hoodoo bag. Sent with S.N. Lapsley by the foreigen mission board of the general assembly Southern Church Presbyterian Feb. 1890. Bakuba young warrior. Mace cup and sooon. Turner Tuscaloosa Ala. A Bateka God. Rug made of palm fiber by natives. Bakuba hat, robe, rugs. Warrior. Bakuba robe and Hoodoo bag, mace cup and spoon, Bakuba cloth made of palm fiber. Beheading kalje, king's seal, warrior knife. Battle…
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Teke (African people), Knives., Hats., Idols and images., Robes., and Kuba (African people)
- Subject - Names:
- Sheppard, W. H.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Africa, Central.
- Keywords:
- Africa
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/0343r22835-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:164696 and MSS1218_B061_I001
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 61
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
- Contact Information:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.