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Masques Africains African Masks, Bamiléké

African Art Museum

Masques Africains African Masks, Bamiléké
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Object Details

Creator

Hoa-Qui (Firm)
Mexichrome

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: "Masques Africains / African Masks / Bamiléké."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "3720 / Mexichrome / Editions HOA-QUI."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3571

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo77b6f9a5d-57e6-4c3a-a909-302ea5f139bc

Local Numbers

EEPA CM-17-05

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note

Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1996-2-2.

Place

Africa
Cameroon

Topic

Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
Masquerades
Masks

Provenance

Simon Ottenberg; Donation; FY 1996; EEPA 1996-002.

Creator

Hoa-Qui (Firm)
Mexichrome

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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. 1970

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 1996-002-0002

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_ref3571
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo77b6f9a5d-57e6-4c3a-a909-302ea5f139bc
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087512-1

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