"Kroboer um seine verstorbene Mutter nach heidn. Sitte trauernd. "
Item Details
Title:
"Kroboer um seine verstorbene Mutter nach heidn. Sitte trauernd. "
Alternate title:
"Krobo man mourning his dead mother in the traditional way."
Description
Names
Creator:
Erhardt, Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Erhardt, Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1380
Date of Birth: 09.04.1873
Date of Death: 15.09.1963
Biography: Internment from 1917 to 1918. Assistant pastor from 1918 to 1919. From 1919 to 1933 Erhardt worked for the Federation against Alcoholism in Karlsruhe.
Profession: typesetter (Schriftsetzer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Erhardt-Erhardt, Anna (Mrs)
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Basel mission membership number: 1380
Date of Birth: 09.04.1873
Date of Death: 15.09.1963
Biography: Internment from 1917 to 1918. Assistant pastor from 1918 to 1919. From 1919 to 1933 Erhardt worked for the Federation against Alcoholism in Karlsruhe.
Profession: typesetter (Schriftsetzer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Erhardt-Erhardt, Anna (Mrs)
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Dates
Date early:
01.01.1899
Date late:
31.12.1912
Proper date:
01.01.1899-31.12.1912
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Ghana {modern state}: Ghana {traditional states}: Krobo {traditional state}[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Ghana {modern state}: Ghana {mission districts}: Odumase-Ada {mission district}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
child, death ceremony, drum, communication, group, headgear, men's wear, mourner m, mourning, woman, women's wear, religion and philosophy (general), indigenous African religions Individuals:
Erhardt, Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Erhardt, Wilhelm (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 1380
Date of Birth: 09.04.1873
Date of Death: 15.09.1963
Biography: Internment from 1917 to 1918. Assistant pastor from 1918 to 1919. From 1919 to 1933 Erhardt worked for the Federation against Alcoholism in Karlsruhe.
Profession: typesetter (Schriftsetzer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Erhardt-Erhardt, Anna (Mrs)
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 8.1cm x 11.5cm
[Condition]: bad
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
[Condition]: bad
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
Identifier
Reference:
D-30.08.046
Citation:
Reference: BMA D-30.08.046
Title: "Kroboer um seine verstorbene Mutter nach heidn. Sitte trauernd. "
Creator: Erhardt, Wilhelm (Mr)
Date: 01.01.1899-31.12.1912
Erhardt, Wilhelm (Mr), “Kroboer um seine verstorbene Mutter nach heidn. Sitte trauernd. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 30, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/56326.
Title: "Kroboer um seine verstorbene Mutter nach heidn. Sitte trauernd. "
Creator: Erhardt, Wilhelm (Mr)
Date: 01.01.1899-31.12.1912
Erhardt, Wilhelm (Mr), “Kroboer um seine verstorbene Mutter nach heidn. Sitte trauernd. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 30, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/56326.
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