1921 Print Kikuyu King Wives Kenya Polygamy Chief Tribe ORIGINAL HISTORIC TRV1 XAO9 CL4A3C06 zz3545

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"Bauble of Newekwe (Galaxy Fraternity)

Columbia Bicycles

Hill & Company of 111 Madison Street in Chicago

1921 Print Kikuyu King Wives Kenya Polygamy Chief Tribe ORIGINAL HISTORIC TRV1 XAO9 CL4A3C06 zz3545This is an original 1921 halftone print of the Kikuyu king. The caption writes, "An ordinary warrior is usually content with three or four better halves, or rather better quarters, but the most important chiefs can sometimes boast of twenty or thirty, thus plunging us into difficult fractions." The Kikuyu are Kenya's largest ethnic group, and amount to 23% of the total population. CONDITION This 90+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging in