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White Fathers' Missions Central Africa: The treaty of blood

African Art Museum

White Fathers' Missions Central Africa: The treaty of blood
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Object Details

Creator

White Fathers

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Printed caption on recto reads: "Missions des Péres Blancs - Afrique centrale -Pacte du sang. 2me phase - Les futurss fréres de sang saisissent la toiture de la hutte pour dignifier la force de leur amitié. / White Fathers' Missions - Central Africa - The Treaty of Blood. 2nd phase - The Future Brothers grasp the roof of the hut, sign of Force and Friendship."
Publishers' logo on recto and verso: "Nels." Printed text on verso reads: "White Fathers Mission - Bishop's Waltham (Hants)."
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7682e62c9-868a-431c-976f-351fbcac635c

Local Numbers

EEPA CF-23-04

Place

Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)

Topic

Rites and ceremonies
Missionaries

Creator

White Fathers

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)

Extent

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

Date

[ca. 1900]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140615

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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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7682e62c9-868a-431c-976f-351fbcac635c
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087824-0

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