Object Details
Creator
Marichelle (Loango)
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: "Tatouage d'un Beau Gars du Tchad."
Translated caption reads: "Tattoos of a handsome fellow from Chad."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Loango, Cliché Marichelle."
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Local Numbers
EEPA CD-20-05
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Chad
Topic
Portrait photography
Body arts
Scarification (Body marking)
Men
Creator
Marichelle (Loango)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 10: Chad (CD)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Date
ca. 1905
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CD 1985-140205
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.
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EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087547-3