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Amauna, la Négresse blanch avec sa Sœur de la Côte-d'Or (Afrique)

African Art Museum

Amauna, la Négresse blanch avec sa Sœur de la Côte-d'Or (Afrique)
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Object Details

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 two young women. Original caption reads: "Amauna; Negresse blanche, avec sa Soeur; de la Côte-d'Or (Afrique). " Translated caption reads, "Amauna: The white Negress, with her Sister; of the Gold Coast (Africa)."
Items EEPA GH-20-02 and EEPA GH-20-03 are duplicate postcards.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7144b73f5-7476-4e84-9ffc-448de7eb654d

Local Numbers

EEPA GH-20-02

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Ghana

Topic

Portrait photography -- Africa
Women -- Africa
Costume -- Africa

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 20: Ghana (GH)

Extent

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

Date

[ca. 1900]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GH 1985-140302-02

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_ref4552
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7144b73f5-7476-4e84-9ffc-448de7eb654d
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088034-6

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