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Les chefs d'Abomey Dahomey

African Art Museum

Les chefs d'Abomey Dahomey
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Object Details

Creator

Lévy & Neurdein Réunis

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Postcard image of a group of men, some seated and some standing. One man in the back is holding a flag and a sign that reads "Abomey." Printed text on recto reads: "Les chefs d'Abomey. (Dahomey)." Translated caption reads: [The leaders of Abomey. (Dahomey).]
Printed text on verso reads: "Lévy et Neurdein Réunis, 44, Rue Letellier, Paris."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3893

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo786820cb6-94eb-4e16-ae15-6e44fd2c021b

Local Numbers

EEPA DM-15-08

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Benin

Topic

Leaders
Portraits -- Africa

Provenance

JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase; 1992.

Creator

Lévy & Neurdein Réunis

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 4: Benin (Dahomey) (DM)

Extent

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

Date

[ca. 1925]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA DM 1985-144018

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_ref3893
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo786820cb6-94eb-4e16-ae15-6e44fd2c021b
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087466-4

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