Accra

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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

Group of men, some holding musical instruments and some holding other objects. Text on frontside reads: "Accra."

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7b58a973b-78a2-4a63-bb12-45cef4ab2bdc

Local Numbers

EEPA GH-19-01

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note

Verso labelled with former accession number format: A1993-19-25. Additional accession number on verso: EEPA 1985-140314.

Place

Africa

Ghana

Ghana, -- Greater Accra Region, -- Accra

Topic

Music -- Africa

Portrait photography -- Africa

Provenance

Mrs. Jo Bernick donation; FY 1993 EEPA 1993-019

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 20: Ghana (GH)

Extent

1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 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 1993-019-0025

Type

Archival materials

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.

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