Meru indigenous people

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Title

Meru indigenous people

Description

Shows the everyday dress of these Meru indigenous people [back view]. They are fine boys, dressed just as they go about. Each dressed with beads on arms, brass and copper rings on neck and ears - monkey skins and brass around the ankles. [Shantz travel journal, May 23, 1920]

Creator

Shantz, Homer Leroy

Source

Homer Shantz Photograph Collection (MS 481)

Date

1920-05-23

Contributor

University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections

Rights

No Known Copyright: The University Libraries is not aware of any known United States copyright protection for this material.

Relation

MS 481, Box 34, 38429, G3-3-1920

Format

JPEG

Language

eng

Type

Image

Identifier

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Coverage

Meru County (Kenya)