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Kraal being constructed, (Mvumi??0, 1900s, 1900 - 1917

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/163

Scope and Contents

163 x 119 mm. A note on the reverse reads: ‘Preparing to build a house in Ugogo. The windbreak, of thorns and corn-stalks, is only a temporary shelter. The wicker-work vessels are for storing corn and dhurra or millet. Note the pumpkins also on the ground nearby.' Four copies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900 - 1917

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

General

MJC.

Finding aid date

2009-09-08 09:37:38+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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