Portrait of a rich man and his wile (Image number R.055, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)

A rich man and his wife. She is wearing an at-supri girdle, showing that her husband has given the full series of Feasts of Merit. It is made of dark blue beads. In addition, she wears a string of cowries over the girdle, as the wife of a man who has also given the feast called Akezu keza. Her husba...

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Full title: Portrait of a rich man and his wile (Image number R.055, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource].
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [1919-1937].
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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