Cultivation in Nyakyusa country

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Title: Cultivation in Nyakyusa country
Creator: Wilson, Monica Hunter
Subject: Nyakyusa (African people), Ethnology--Tanzania--Rungwe District, Rungwe District (Tanzania)--Rural conditions, Nyakyusa (African people)--Agriculture, Nyakyusa (African people)--Dwellings
Description: Cultivation in Nyakyusa country. In the foreground are bananas, coffee, and bamboos; in the middle are ridges for sweet potatoes and mounds for maize. The Rungwe volcano is pictured on the extreme right. The house has been built in a modern style, and raised for drainage.
Publisher: University of Cape Town Libraries
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Date: 1936
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Identifier: islandora:5520
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Relation: Published in: Wilson, M.H. 1951. Good company: a study of Nyakyusa age villages. London: Oxford University Press for the International African Institute. Plate I.
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