Object Details
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Translated postcard caption reads, "Makanza woman ( Bangala)."
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Local Numbers
EEPA CG-05-01
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Numbering Peculiarities Note
Verso labeled with additional accession number: 1985-140700.
See Also
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Équateur Province, Makanza (1.638113, 19.110718)
Interactive maps
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Équateur Province -- Makanza
Topic
Body arts
Portrait photography -- Africa
Body marking -- Africa
Scarification (Process)
Ngala (African people)
Provenance
Howard Woody; purchase; FY 1994; EEPA 1994-006
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
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 CG 1994-006-0015
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-1536871081657-1536871087571-5