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5. Construction d'une toiture en feuilles de palmier raphia (Congo Français.)

African Art Museum

5. Construction d'une toiture en feuilles de palmier raphia (Congo Français.)
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Object Details

Creator

C.F.C.O.
A. Bergeret & Cie. (Nancy)

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: "5. Construction d'une toiture en feuilles de palmier raphia (Congo Français)."
Translated caption reads: "5. Building a roof of rafia palm leaves."
Publisher's logo on recto: "Phot. A.B.&Cie Nancy." Additional printed text on recto reads: "C. F. C. O. Série B."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2237

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7ae673ea2-cec8-473b-91bb-9689750a6f46

Local Numbers

EEPA CF-12-11

Place

Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)

Topic

Households
Vernacular architecture
Cultural landscapes

Provenance

JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase; 1992.

Creator

C.F.C.O.
A. Bergeret & Cie. (Nancy)

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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. 1910]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140878

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_ref2237
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7ae673ea2-cec8-473b-91bb-9689750a6f46
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087855-6

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