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8 - Abomey Poterie

African Art Museum

8 - Abomey Poterie
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Object Details

Creator

Toubon, Suzanne

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 two young women standing in the doorway of a hut. In front of them, on the ground, are several pots of the same size placed in rows. Printed text on verso reads: "Abomey - Poterie." Translated caption reads: [Pottery].
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Edition Suzanne Toubon - Marseille / Tous droits de reproduction réservés."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3912

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7ee152165-6b38-4154-be03-789899d07f83

Local Numbers

EEPA DM-03-06

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note

Verso labeled with additional accession number: A1992-02-001.

Place

Africa
Benin

Topic

Works of art in situ
Pottery

Creator

Toubon, Suzanne

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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. 1910]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA DM 1985-144037

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_ref3912
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7ee152165-6b38-4154-be03-789899d07f83
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087469-4

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