Coiffure Mangbétu Congo-Belge

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Object Details

Collection Citation

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Printed recto caption reads: "Coiffure Mangbétu - Congo-Belge." Translated postcard caption reads, "Mangbetu Hairstyle - Belgian Congo."

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo72cd2efe9-c708-47f1-8892-97163b1d6ae1

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-20-71

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Citation source: Archives staff.

Place

Africa

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Topic

Portrait photography

Hairstyles -- Africa

Culture

Mangbetu (African people)

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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 3 CG

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1017

Type

Archival materials

Postcards

Picture 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

Picture postcards

Collection Restrictions

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EEPA.1985-014_ref2947

Large EAD

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EEPA.1985-014

EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087660-4

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