1925 Print Wakamba Kenya East Africa Cowling Drums Tribal Dance Ethnic NGM2
This is an original 1925 halftone print feautring members of the Wakamba tribe preparing for a traditional dance. The Wakamba tribe is located in Kenya, and used drums to accompany their dancing, as well as the occasional flute or xylophone, neither of which is depicted in the image. Clay whitewash is applied to the legs of many of the young men. Photography by H.T. Cowling. CONDITIONThis 86+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 5.5 inches; 22 x 14 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) Keywords specific to this image: feather, necklace, musical i