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Congo Français Case indigene, Village M'Pila - Brazzaville

African Art Museum

Congo Français Case indigene, Village M'Pila - Brazzaville
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Object Details

Creator

M.V. (Brazzaville)

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: "Congo Français - Case indigene, Village M'Pila - Brazzaville."
Translated caption reads: "French Congo - Native hut. M'Pila village, Brazzaville."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "M. V. éditeur, Brazzaville, Congo français."
Postmarked postage stamp on recto. Manuscript message and address on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2239

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7523ca548-c862-4858-81dc-a503ad0217ff

Local Numbers

EEPA CF-12-13

See Also

Congo, Republic of the, Pool Region, Kimpila (-4.08361, 14.66222)
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Place

Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo, Republic of the, -- Pool Region -- Kimpila

Topic

Households
Vernacular architecture
Cultural landscapes

Provenance

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

Creator

M.V. (Brazzaville)

Culture

mpila

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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 1985-140880

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_ref2239
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7523ca548-c862-4858-81dc-a503ad0217ff
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087856-1

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