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Title	Decorating the outer wall of the King's compound in Bali.
Type of title	translation
Original caption	Schmückung der Aussenseite des Königsgehöftes Bali.
Description	Note: " ... links vom Eingang Fell mit Perlen, Thron, Fell mit Perlen, 2 Figuren, 2 Blashörner." (E-30-0,3).; Note translation: " ... left of the entrance a skin decorated with beads, a throne, another skin decorated with beads, two carved figures and two horns for making music." (E-30-0,3). - Peter Valentin lists the objects visible on this photograph: 2 large leopard-skins made of cloth; 1 large figure covered in glass beads holding a stick (?) in its hand; 1 smaller figure covered in glass beads with a drinking horn and a calabash; 1 king's throne with 2 figures (carrying drinking horn and skull-trophies) all covered with glass beads; 1 [true!] leopard skin; 2 elephant tusks; a large blue-white "king's cloth" at the very back; a European box (grammophone, or fog horn [is it the same one in E-30.26.051?]; 1 cloth dyed uniformly with indigo. The figures and the throne perhaps from Bamum or Bamileke (PV. 02.2002).
Subject (bmpixs)	anthropomorphic representation beadwork elephant fur insignia of rank palace stool textile textile pattern tusk wind instrument wood carving zoomorphic representation
Geographic subject	Bali {traditional state}; Bali {people}
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Bali-Nyonga {place}
Coverage date	1908/1909
Photographer (bmpixn)	Striebel, Jonathan (Mr)
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1908/1909
Type	images
Format	b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver; 12.0 x 17.0 cm.
Legacy record ID	impa-m28485
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
Part of official series	"Cameroon. Grasslands. Bali. Bamileke (Baboni). 1. Lel festival, and other festivals. 2. The Bali settlement. 3. Portraits of people in Bali. 4. Weaving. 5. Bafut, Babungo, Kom, Bamenda, 6. Bali outstations, 7. Bamileke region, Baboni, Bangwa, and
Part of repository	mission 21 / Basel Mission
Reference number	E-30.27.003
Rights	All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images -- both individuals and organisations -- to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Access conditions	Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
Repository name	mission21
Repository address	mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+4161 260 23 09), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Repository email	info@bmpix.org
Filename	impa-abmpix-7059
Archival file	impa_Volume52/impa-abmpix-7059.tiff

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