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Couleurs du Cameroun 3042 - Griot Bamoun

African Art Museum

Couleurs du Cameroun 3042 - Griot Bamoun
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Object Details

Creator

Pavard, C.
Hoa-Qui (Firm)

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Printed text on verso reads: "Couleurs du Cameroun / 3042 - Griot Bamoun / Photo C. Pavard."
Translated caption reads: "Colors of Cameroon / 3042 - Bamun griot (bard)."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Editions HOA-QUI Paris - Printed in France." Manuscript message on verso, date reads: "March 31ยท92."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3544

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a29d94c8-613c-4c14-91b8-786bbf26ea31

Local Numbers

EEPA CM-19-02

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Cameroon

Topic

Music -- Africa
Musicians -- Africa
Costume -- Africa
Griots

Provenance

Christraud Geary; donation; FY 1992; EEPA 1992-024

Creator

Pavard, C.
Hoa-Qui (Firm)

Culture

Bamun (African people)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 7: Cameroon (CM)

Extent

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 15 x 10.5 cm.)

Date

ca. 1992

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 1992-024-0001

Type

Archival materials
Postcards
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

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref3544
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a29d94c8-613c-4c14-91b8-786bbf26ea31
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087507-5

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