Object Details
Creator
Nells (Brussels)
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: "Fetish of the Lower Congo."
Printed text on verso reads: "Congo Fétiche du Bas-Congo." Additional printed text on verso reads: "Nels, Bruxelles, Serie 14 No. 38." Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels."
Duplicate recto image on items EEPA CG-03-04, EEPA CG-03-06, and EEPA CG-03-06-09.
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Local Numbers
EEPA CG-03-04
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Reproduction Note
B&W copy negative.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Works of art in situ
Rites and ceremonies
Creator
Nells (Brussels)
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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 2011-001-0592
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_ref2529
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087591-3