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En grande tenue

African Art Museum

En grande tenue
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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, "In full dress."
Printed text on recto reads: "Opschik. / En grande tenue." Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels." Printed text on verso reads: "Postcheck N⁰ 9. / Pater Procurator der Missiën. / Korte Winkelstraat, 1, Antwerpen. / Compte Ch. Post. N⁰ 9. / Père Procureur des Missions / Courte Rue de la Boutique, 1, Anvers. / Help de Missiën! - Aidez les Missions."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2675

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7df0c622d-a2f8-449c-b5cf-f9c0ccf0346a

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-08-30

General

Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.

Place

Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)

Topic

Costume -- Africa
Dance

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 2011-001-0741

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_ref2675
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7df0c622d-a2f8-449c-b5cf-f9c0ccf0346a
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087615-0

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