Object Details
Creator
Comptoir Parisien (Conakry)
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 recto reads: "163. Guinée Française. Jeunes filles costumees pour l'Excision / French Guinea. Young firls[sic] clothed for Excision."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection du Comptoir Parisien, Conakry."
Manuscript message and address on verso, postage stamp removed.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref4833
Local Numbers
EEPA GV-20-14
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Guinea
Topic
Portrait photography -- Africa
Costume -- Africa
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
Dance
Provenance
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
Creator
Comptoir Parisien (Conakry)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
circa 1910
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GV 2012-001-0744
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_ref4833
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088059-0