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Congo Ecoliers de race Mongo, Mission d'Ikao

African Art Museum

Congo Ecoliers de race Mongo, Mission d'Ikao
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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

Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo; Ecoliers de race Mongo, Mission d'Ikao." Translated postcard caption reads: "Congo; Students of the Mongo race, Ikao Mission."
Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels." Printed text on verso reads: "Nels, Bruxelles, Serie 14 No. 11."
Recto image possibly created by "Rév. Dr. G. Guiness," or J. Malvaux, as published in "Le Congo Illustré: Voyages et travaux des Belges dans l'état indépendant du Congo," Bruxelles: Weissenbroch, v. 4, 1895, p. 73.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3380

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73f9b1068-1dcb-46af-9871-c290745c7a7b

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-40-41

General

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

See Also

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Équateur Province, Ikau (1.25, 19.75)
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Place

Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Équateur Province -- Ikau

Topic

Missions
Children

Creator

Nells (Brussels)

Culture

Mongo (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 5 CG

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1450

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_ref3380
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73f9b1068-1dcb-46af-9871-c290745c7a7b
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087734-2

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