HOPPE, Emil Otto.

Native dance, Zanzibar.

Stock Code 62476

[c.1950].

£400.00 - £400.00

£400.00

£400.00 - £400.00

£400.00

"To the accompaniment of drums and music native dances or "ngomas" which generally commence short before sunset may continue well into next day. The dancers showing no particular signs of fatigue. These magnificent head-dresses are made of beautiful and intricate beadwork. Notice the white powder on the faces of the dancers." (description on reverse).

Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 15.5 x 20 cm. Photographer's ink signature and title on reverse.

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