35mm slide: Girls dressed in their finery for the benefit of the guests at Bayei or Bouyei village of Raorao. [Peter Baldwin bought an apron and hat in this village]
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Black and white negative of river closed in by trees with canoe pulled up on riverbank
Washing a child
April 9th. Wanzi village. Braiding stool
35mm slide: Hotel corridor
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