Zulu woman and child.

by Charles Eisenmann, photog

$300 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

New York, ca. 1881 . Carte-de-visite, image size 3.5” x 2.25”. CONDITION: Very good. A scarce Eisenmann carte-de-visite photograph showing a Zulu woman and child and capitalizing on American fascination with Zulus following the death of Prince Napoleon and capture of King Cetshwayo in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.This photograph shows a young woman wearing beads

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