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
Original caption reads, "Missions des Pères Blancs /Afrique Equatoriale / Un Roi Nègre avec insignes; Crinière du Singe à camail et peau de Léopard.
Translated title reads, "Missions of the White Fathers; Equatorial Africa; A Negro King with regalia, Mane of the "camail" monkey and leopard skin." Additional printed text on recto reads: "Edit, Imp J. Bernard, St Etienne."
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Local Numbers
EEPA CF-20-83
Place
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Topic
Portrait photography
Leaders
Costume
Provenance
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase; 1992.
Creator
White Fathers
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Date
[ca. 1910]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140781
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.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087843-4