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Theme
headdress, body modifications, clothing/ornament, family/family life, portrait, architecture and construction, body art
Photographer
Auguste M. Bal
Place of production
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Equateur
Culture
Mbuja
Legend
Young woman and her daughter. Mbuja women rub their hair with a mixture of palm oil, red ngula powder and the ashes of aromatic herbs.
Acquisition related person
Auguste M. Bal, as donor
Original legend
Jeune femme et son bébé au village de Bobongo.
Inventory number
EP.0.0.4240
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