The ethnographic field photographs of Auguste Bal
Theme:
body modifications, portrait
Photographer:
Auguste M. Bal
Place of production:
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Equateur
Culture:
Boko
Legend:
Man with characteristic ‘cockscomb’ scarification that was obtained by carving the same places several times.
Acquisition related person:
Auguste M. Bal as donor
Original legend:
Crête de coq des Iboko (Nouvelle-Anvers)
Inventory number:
EP.0.0.4908