Object Details
Creator
Frank Ltd. (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: "Suk displaying their beaded jewelry."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Edition East Africa, 1341. / Copyright by: Frank Ltd., P.O. Box 81133 - Mombasa Kenya. / Printed in Italy."
Manuscript message, address, and postmarked postage stamps on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref5300
Local Numbers
EEPA KE-20-111
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Kenya
Topic
Portrait photography -- Africa
Costume -- Africa
Body arts
Jewelry
Beadwork
Creator
Frank Ltd. (Mombasa)
Culture
Suk (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)
Extent
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 14.5 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 2010-001-0089
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_ref5300
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088114-2