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Title	King's herald with ornament, Abetifi.
Type of title	translation
Original caption	Königl. Herold in vollem Schmuck, Abetifi. (Ramseyer).
Description	Note: Handschriftliche Notiz: "Royal herald in full regalia. (He wears an eagle-feather headdress and a silver and gold amulet on a neck cord, and carries a sword. n. d., probably c. 1889."; Note translation: Handwritten note: "Royal herald in full regalia. (He wears an eagle-feather headdress and a silver and gold amulet on a neck cord, and carries a sword. n. d., probably c. 1889." - See also mission 21 / Basel Mission archives D-1.51: Goldküste 1889 Twei, Abetifi 82, A. - Ramseyer, Aburi 07.03.1889. Refering to his pictures of the ceremony marking the annexation of Kwahu into the Gold Coast colony and of the 'featherman'. (VA, 01.2004).
Subject (bmpixs)	adornment feather headgear portrait m sword sword bearer m wall decoration
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Abetifi {place}
Coverage date	1888/1895
Photographer (bmpixn)	Ramseyer, Friedrich August Louis (Mr)
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1888/1895
Type	images
Format	b/w positive, paper print, albumen; 15.5 x 10.2 cm.
Legacy record ID	impa-m37715
Part of album	QD-30.024: untitled
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
Part of repository	mission 21 / Basel Mission
Reference number	QD-30.024.0030
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-17021
Archival file	impa_Volume98/impa-abmpix-17021.tiff

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