"Totentanz in Besongabang: Die Tanzmusik. "
Item Details
Title:
"Totentanz in Besongabang: Die Tanzmusik. "
Alternate title:
"A dance for the dead in Besongabang: The orchestra."
Description
Names
Creator:
Kellerhals, Emanuel (Mr)Name: Kellerhals, Emanuel (Mr)
Biography: Basel Mission home board ("Committee") member 1932 - 1960. Finanzkommission bis 1960. Inspektor für Afrika 1932-1948; Redaktion des Missions-Magazins seit 1940
Profession: pastor (Pfarrer)
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Biography: Basel Mission home board ("Committee") member 1932 - 1960. Finanzkommission bis 1960. Inspektor für Afrika 1932-1948; Redaktion des Missions-Magazins seit 1940
Profession: pastor (Pfarrer)
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Dates
Date early:
01.01.1933
Date late:
31.12.1934
Proper date:
01.01.1933-31.12.1934
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Cameroon {modern state}: South West Province {province}: Manyu {division}: Besongabang {place}People:
Subject
Keywords:
cap, ceremonial scene, dance, death ceremony, musician m, drum, talking drum Individuals:
Kellerhals, Emanuel (Mr)Name: Kellerhals, Emanuel (Mr)Biography: Basel Mission home board ("Committee") member 1932 - 1960. Finanzkommission bis 1960. Inspektor für Afrika 1932-1948; Redaktion des Missions-Magazins seit 1940
Profession: pastor (Pfarrer)
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 5.6cm x 8.2cm
[Condition]: good
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
[Condition]: good
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
Identifier
Reference:
E-30.89.153
Citation:
Reference: BMA E-30.89.153
Title: "Totentanz in Besongabang: Die Tanzmusik. "
Creator: Kellerhals, Emanuel (Mr)
Date: 01.01.1933-31.12.1934
Kellerhals, Emanuel (Mr), “Totentanz in Besongabang: Die Tanzmusik. ,” BMArchives, accessed May 6, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/62049.
Title: "Totentanz in Besongabang: Die Tanzmusik. "
Creator: Kellerhals, Emanuel (Mr)
Date: 01.01.1933-31.12.1934
Kellerhals, Emanuel (Mr), “Totentanz in Besongabang: Die Tanzmusik. ,” BMArchives, accessed May 6, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/62049.
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