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Hausa woman, Mbem, 1940-02-04

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043BB/244

Scope and Contents

56 x 69 mm. Avion, a Hausa lady of easy virtue who used to be so promiscuous in her choice of friends that the married women paid boys to attack her and remove an eye. She was an excellent photographer's model.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940-02-04

Creator

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Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2011-02-17 11:40:16+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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