Algeria Femme des Ouleds Naïls

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Object Details

Creator

Geiser, Jean

Collection Citation

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Printed text on recto reads: "238 Femme des Ouleds Naïls." Translated caption reads: [Ouleds Naïls woman.] Woman with embroided dress and coin necklaces cascading down to her torso. Feathered headdress. Long braids falling on her chest, bracelets at her wrists.

Additional printed text on recto reads: "J. Geiser - Alger."

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7ffc2d150-214c-47cf-9a3b-4cc3c5f2b0d1

Local Numbers

EEPA AE-20-62

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa

Algeria

Topic

Portraits

Provenance

IU: Iowa University; Iowa City, Iowa; Donation; 1995.

Creator

Geiser, Jean

Culture

Ouled Naïl

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 2: Algeria (AE)

Extent

1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)

Date

[ca. 1905]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AE 1995-0020-62

Type

Archival materials

Postcards

Collection Rights

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Genre/Form

Postcards

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

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EEPA.1985-014

EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087356-2

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