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English: Coiffures of the Nsakkara, by Ernst M. Heims

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Title: From the Congo to the Niger and the Nile : an account of The German Central African expedition of 1910-1911
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Adolf Friedrich, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1873-1969 Deutsche Zentral-Afrika-expedition, 1910-1911
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Publisher: London : Duckworth
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jjf : 197 ■ ■ t $ I 1/ 200 ;<££L. -01 tfs of the Nsakkara. Nt. 189. Knife for felling small trees. 190. Dagger. 191. Food-basket. 192. Axe.;99. Food-basket. 200. Tobacco-pipe. 201. Ivory armlets.
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202. Coiffures of the Nsakkara. IN SEMIOS COUNTRY 219 it is quite possible that this policy will result in warsbetween his sons and grandsons. On the 14th of June I set off on foot, having sent onmost of my baggage in two canoes. I was anxious tobecome acquainted with the Akare tribe, which forthe last hundred and thirty years has inhabited theMbomu district between Semio and Kadjema, in sub-jection to the Asandes. The representations of theFrench officials obtained for me from Sultan Semiotwenty-two Akares as bearers, and his son Samuengias interpreter and guide. As soon as I set eyes onthese men my heart sank, for they were the mostpitiable objects I have ever seen. Half-starved andthe victims of sleeping-sickness and leprosy, they werecertainly unfit for long marches carrying loads, andthey were typical representatives of a subject race.I could not believe that the so-called omnipotentsultan, or even the French authorities, were unableto procure me better bearers. Out of my twenty-

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Ernst M. Heims  (1886–1922)  wikidata:Q37880492
 
Ernst M. Heims
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Description German artist
Date of birth/death 16 March 1886 Edit this at Wikidata 2 April 1922 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Berlin Berlin
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