Object Details
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Text on recto reads: "Afrique. Guerrier Kikouyou et sa Femme."
Translated postcard caption reads, "Africa. Kikuyu warrior and his wife."
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Local Numbers
EEPA KE-20-102
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.
Local Note
Handwritten text on verso reads, "I.U" [Indiana University?]
Place
Africa
Kenya
Topic
Portrait photography -- Africa
Costume -- Africa
Provenance
I.U.: Indiana University collection; Donation.
Culture
Kikuyu (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
c. 1910
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA KE 2010-001-092
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
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
Postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
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EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088120-6