Object Details
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: "30 - Guinée Française; Un coin de Village Bassari."
Translated caption reads: "30 - French Guinea, A corner of the Bassari village."
Postmarked postage stamp on recto; manuscript message and address on verso.
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Local Numbers
EEPA GV-07-13
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Guinea
Topic
Cultural landscapes
Vernacular architecture -- Africa
Provenance
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000264303; 2012/09/18 EEPA 2013-001
Culture
Bassari (Senegalese and Guinean people)
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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 2 GV
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GV 2013-001-0368
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_ref4909
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088070-0