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Beni Amer boy of northwestern Ethiopia

African Art Museum

Beni Amer boy of northwestern Ethiopia
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

Object Details

Creator

Blair, James P. (photographer)
Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Printed caption on verso reads: "117 - Beni Amer boy of northwestern Ethopia."
Series title on verso reads: "13 Months of Sunshine."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photograph: James P. Blair. / © 1965 National Geographic Society. / Produced by Ethiopian Tourism Commission, P.O. Box 2183, Addis Ababa."
Items EEPA ET-20-08 and EEPA ET-20-19 are duplicate postcards.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref4173

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79f70d479-bae4-4a52-a84b-d804c45fa840

Local Numbers

EEPA ET-20-19

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Ethiopia

Topic

Portrait photography
Hairstyles -- Africa
Children

Provenance

Tina Loughran; Donation; FY 1995; EEPA 1995-026

Creator

Blair, James P. (photographer)
Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)

Culture

Beni Amer (African people)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)

Extent

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 14.5 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 ET 2006-002-0006

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_ref4173
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79f70d479-bae4-4a52-a84b-d804c45fa840
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087983-1

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