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Eliot Elisofon1947-02
LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States
One of King Bope Mabinshes 800 wives, with heavy tattooing on her abdomen, transporting water with gourd on her head.
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Details
- Date: 1947-02
- Location: Belgian Congo
- Physical Dimensions: B/W TRANSMISSION
- Subject Keywords: Tattooing, Special Collections, Bakuba Royal Family, By Head, Polygamy, Belgian Congo, Icp Donation, Bope Mabinshe, Transport, 1940s
- Publisher: TimeLife
- Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
- Provider: LIFE
- Photographer: Eliot Elisofon
- Original ID: TimeLife_image_674442
- Credits: LIFE
- Copyright: © Time Inc.
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