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Traditional carved door late 18th or 19th century; Lamu

African Art Museum

Traditional carved door late 18th or 19th century; Lamu
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Object Details

Creator

Rodwell Press (Mombasa)

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: "Traditional carved door; late 18th or 19th century; Lamu."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Printed by The Rodwell Press Ltd., Mombasa."
Items EEPA KE-03-01 and EEPA KE-03-02 are duplicate postcards excepting verso variation.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo77677be6f-f13d-48b5-afa6-dec8a3aacf01

Local Numbers

EEPA KE-03-02

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

See Also

Kenya, Coast province, Lamu (-2.27169, 40.90201)
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Place

Africa
Kenya
Kenya, -- Coast province, -- Lamu

Topic

Works of art in situ

Provenance

Philip Ravenhill; Donation; FY 1995; EEPA 1995-031

Creator

Rodwell Press (Mombasa)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Extent

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 15 x 10 cm.)

Date

circa 1980

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA KE 1995-031-0008

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_ref5202
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo77677be6f-f13d-48b5-afa6-dec8a3aacf01
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088099-1

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