Tribal Portraits - Shapero Rare Books
Tribal Portraits - Shapero Rare Books
Tribal Portraits - Shapero Rare Books
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85. DELACHAUX ,Theodore and THIEBAUD,<br />
Charles. E.<br />
Young ‘vongolo’ girl in marriage initiation<br />
ceremony.<br />
[c.1932]. Silver gelatin print, Very good tonal range and in good<br />
condition, mounted on card. Dimensions: 230 by 175mm.<br />
(9 by 7 inches).<br />
The ceremony was performed by order of the<br />
queen, at whose home the girls reside for one<br />
year before the marriage initiation. For certain<br />
ceremonies the girls decorated their face and body<br />
with white earth.<br />
ref: 78742 £750<br />
86. DELACHAUX ,Theodore and THIEBAUD,<br />
Charles. E.<br />
Young woman from the Tyimba tribe.<br />
[c.1932]. Silver gelatin print, Very good tonal range and in good<br />
condition, mounted on card. Dimensions: 230 by 175mm.<br />
(9 by 7 inches).<br />
ref: 78743 £750<br />
66 <strong>Tribal</strong> <strong>Portraits</strong><br />
Bernard J <strong>Shapero</strong> <strong>Rare</strong> <strong>Books</strong>