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Grinding Corn

African Art Museum

Grinding Corn
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

Object Details

Creator

Carvalho & Freitas

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Image of a person grinding corn using grindstones. Text on recto reads: "Ambaca. Fabricando Bombó." Handwritten, dated message and address on verso.
Printed text on verso reads: "No 673. Editores: Carvalho & Freitas, Lda, Loanda."
Same image used for postcard EEPA AO-12-05, published by Casa 31 de Janeiro.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref1396

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74a720795-5483-4049-a925-b56c25e5de9b

Local Numbers

EEPA AO-12-10

Copy and Version Identification Note

Item EEPA AO-12-05, published by Casa 31 de Janeiro, uses slightly less cropped version of same image.

Place

Africa
Angola

Topic

Domestic scenes

Provenance

I.U.: Indiana University collection; donation.

Creator

Carvalho & Freitas

See more items in

African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 3: Angola (AO)

Extent

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

Date

[ca. 1929]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142125

Type

Archival materials
Postcards
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.
EEPA.1985-014_ref1396
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74a720795-5483-4049-a925-b56c25e5de9b
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087387-6

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