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Ethiopia The new St. Mary's of Zion

African Art Museum

Ethiopia The new St. Mary's of Zion
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Object Details

Creator

Foto Eritrea (Asmara)

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: "Ethiopia - The new St. Mary's of Zion."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Ediz. Foto Eritrea - Asmara / P. Marzari S.R.L. Schio / Stampato in Italia."
Item number on verso: "162."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref4193

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c260700e-a266-4e77-9c28-9d66bf7e874f

Local Numbers

EEPA ET-22-05

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

See Also

Ethiopia, Tigray region, Āksum (Axum), Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion (14.130396, 38.719243)
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Place

Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, -- Tigray region, -- Āksum (Axum) -- Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion

Topic

Religious buildings
Architecture -- Africa
Historic sites

Provenance

Mara Melandry; donation; FY 2006; EEPA 2006-002

Creator

Foto Eritrea (Asmara)

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

Extent

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)

Date

circa 1980

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2006-002-0050

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_ref4193
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c260700e-a266-4e77-9c28-9d66bf7e874f
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087986-3

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