Object Details
Creator
Couadou (photographer)
Blion - Andohalo (Tananarive)
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Original caption reads, "The "Lendi" Malagasy Silk Worm Cocoons."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Couadou, phot., Toulon-sur-Mer. - Blion - Andohalo, Tananarive."
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Local Numbers
EEPA MG-16-06
Exhibitions Note
Center for Folklife and Cutlural Heritage, "2002 Smithsonian Folklife Festival The Silk Road: Connecting Cultures, Creating Trust," held on the National Mall, Washington, DC, from June 26, 2002 through July 7, 2002.
Local Note
temp 172
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Topic
Marketplaces
People
Cocoons
Creator
Couadou (photographer)
Blion - Andohalo (Tananarive)
Culture
Malagasy people
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 26: Madagascar (MG)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
ca. 1910
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MG 2012-001-0393
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.
Bibliography
Kreamer, Christine Mullen and Sarah Fee, eds. Objects as Envoys: Cloth, Imagery, and Diplomacy in Madagascar. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. 2002. p. 58, figure 27.
Genre/Form
Picture postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
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EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088177-1