The Longunkayau-wa, or Tail Dancers of Dahomey
London: London Illustrated News, 1873.
Print. Wood engraving. Page measures 8 3/8" x 12 1/4"
This print was published by the London Illustrated News on September 6, 1873. Depicts a ceremony or festivity in the historical kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin. Dancers with long feathered tails are seen performing, musicians playing percussion and wind instruments, and crowds of spectators.
Binding: Unbound
Language: English
Price: $100.00
Item #303645