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Exposition Universelle et Internationale, Bruxelles, 1958 Congo Belge. Province Orientale. Chez les Mangbetu

African Art Museum

Exposition Universelle et Internationale, Bruxelles, 1958 Congo Belge. Province Orientale. Chez les Mangbetu
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Object Details

Creator

Photo-Home (Leopoldville)

Names

Exposition universelle et internationale (1958 : Brussels, Belgium)

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 verso reads: "Exposition Universelle et Internationale / Bruxelles 1958 / Congo Belge Province Orientale / Chez les Mangbetu."
Translated postcard caption reads, "World's Fair / Brussels 1958 / Belgian Congo. Eastern Province. Among the Mangbetu."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "174 / Copyright Photo-Home / Leopoldville / Fabrication Suisse / 58."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2783

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7727fb0aa-57a6-4b4a-b092-95ab1018a4cb

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-19-02

General

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

Place

Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)

Topic

Music
Musicians -- Africa
Musical instruments

Creator

Photo-Home (Leopoldville)

Culture

Mangbetu (African people)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)

Extent

1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)

Date

ca. 1958

Container

Volume 2 CG

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-0849

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_ref2783
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7727fb0aa-57a6-4b4a-b092-95ab1018a4cb
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087633-0

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