Object Details
Creator
Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
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, "House of a native chief among the Balubas." Publisher's logo on recto and verso reads: "Nels." Printed text on verso reads: "'Congo - Propriété de Scheut'."
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Local Numbers
EEPA CG-07-29
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Leaders
Cultural landscapes
Vernacular architecture -- Africa
Creator
Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Nells (Brussels)
Culture
Luba (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
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 CG 2011-001-0689
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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Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087606-4