1941 Photogravure Portrait Rendille Belle Wives Kenya Africa Coiffure XGNB1

This is an original 1941 black and white photogravure of a Rendille Belle in Kenya, Africa. She's wearing a coiffure made of castor oil and clay on her head and an armature of her own hair. Her necklaces are made of elephant hair.

CONDITION

This 70+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Photogravure; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 5.5 inches; 19 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: necklace, fashion, dress

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