1923 Rotogravure Swaziland Royalty Warriors Weapons Masai Queens Costume Ethnic
"Social Customs and Functions of African Elite" This is an original 1923 sepia rotogravure with three views of the indigenous people of Africa: two Masai Queens; two princesses of the blood royal in Swaziland dressing their hair; and cadets of the royal family of Swaziland with their weapons and shields. CONDITIONThis 91+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Sepia Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 9.75 x 14.75 inches; 25 x 37 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Period Paper is pleased to offer a collection of original rotogravures from 1923. These images provide us with fascinating "snapshots," so to speak, of historical events, people and pl