This is an original 1928 halftone print of the West African chieftain on a ceremonial barge followed by a group of dugout canoes on the Volta River in Western Africa that drains into the Gulf of Guinea. This grotesque flotilla arrived with its regal passenger at a small village on the Volta River.
CONDITION
This 83+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. Some moderate surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse. Please also note that there is speckling within the image.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 4 inches; 22 x 10 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
TRV1A8C28