The ethnographic field photographs of Auguste Bal

Theme: dance/masked dance, headdress, body modifications, clothing/ornament, object, religious life, rites and beliefs, portrait
Photographer: Auguste M. Bal
Place of production: Democratic Republic of the Congo > Equateur
Culture: Ngombe
Legend: Young dancer wearing a fibre-strand apron. She is carrying a knife and a crescent-shaped double-headed weapon.
Acquisition related person: Auguste M. Bal as donor
Original legend: Jeune danseuse de Bomboma. Ngombe, territoire Giri.
Inventory number: EP.0.0.4892