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Cameroun La Chefferie de Banganté, Grasfield

African Art Museum

Cameroun La Chefferie de Banganté, Grasfield
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Object Details

Photographer

Gœthe, Georges, 1897-1976

Creator

Braun & Compagnie (France)
Société des Missions Évangéliques (Paris, France)

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 recto reads: "Cameroun / La Chefferie de Banganté, Grasfield."
Translated caption reads: "Cameroon / Bangante chiefdom, Grassfields."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Cliché Gœthe."
Printed text on verso reads: "Société des Missions Évangéliques, 102 Bld. Arago (Paris) / Braun & Cie, Imp. Mulhouse-Dornach." Manuscript on verso reads: "574."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3569

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7fb22572d-3b19-4757-b561-11f96434792a

Local Numbers

EEPA CM-15-03

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Cameroon

Topic

Leaders
Vernacular architecture -- Africa

Photographer

Gœthe, Georges, 1897-1976

Creator

Braun & Compagnie (France)
Société des Missions Évangéliques (Paris, France)

Culture

Ngangte (African people)

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

Extent

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

Date

ca. 1920

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 1995-038-0001

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_ref3569
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7fb22572d-3b19-4757-b561-11f96434792a
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087511-5

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