1903 Print Portrait Nyamwezi Wanyamwezi Unyamwezi German East Africa XGFC8

This is an original 1903 black and white halftone print of "A Native of Unyamwezi from near south shores of Victoria Nyanza." This early twentieth century image depicts a male member of the Nyamwezi (or Wanyamwezi) people, who are native to Unyamwezi, a region of what was historically German East Africa, which now included portions of Burundi, Rwanda and Tanganyika (Tanzania).

CONDITION

This 108+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please Note: the actual image appears darker than the digital image.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 6.5 inches; 11 x 17 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)

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