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Hunting scene among the pygmees of West Africa: in the forests of Ituri, the pygmees...

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Image title: Hunting scene among the pygmees of West Africa: in the forests of Ituri, the pygmees have traps consisting of a large block of very heavy wood in which a long, very sharp epieu is planted. Passing under the trap, the animal touches a thin cord and detaches the epieu poisons, which nails it to the ground. Moritz illustration. In “” Le Pelerin”” of February 19, 1933.
Artist: Moritz, A. R. (fl.1920s) / French
Photographer: Stefano Bianchetti
Location: Private Collection
Medium: Engraving

Image description: Hunting scene among the pygmees of West Africa: in the forests of Ituri, the pygmees have traps consisting of a large block of very heavy wood in which a long, very sharp epieu is planted. Passing under the trap, the animal touches a thin cord and detaches the epieu poisons, which nails it to the ground. Moritz illustration. In “” Le Pelerin”” of February 19, 1933.
Photo credit: Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: 20th century / Africa / animal / civilization / africa / hunting / engraving / native / african / death / population / african / lookout apens

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