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Madagascar - Femme Hova en Devil

African Art Museum

Madagascar - Femme Hova en Devil
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Object Details

Creator

Collection S.

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, "Madagascar - Hova Woman in Bereavement."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection S., Déposé."
Items EEPA MG-20-01 and EEPA MG-23-19 are duplicate postcards.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref5741

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79d4904e8-4f29-40c9-9928-d6f4f36e5706

Local Numbers

EEPA MG-23-19

Local Note

temp 156

Place

Africa
Madagascar

Topic

Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
Portrait photography
Women

Creator

Collection S.

Culture

Merina (Malagasy people)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 26: Madagascar (MG)

Extent

1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)

Date

ca. 1905

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MG 2012-001-0440

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_ref5741
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79d4904e8-4f29-40c9-9928-d6f4f36e5706
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088185-2

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