Object Details
Creator
Hoa-Qui (Firm)
Jeune Afrique (Paris)
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: "Mali; Une architecture d'une pureté qui n'a d'égale que la finesse des traits des jeunes habitantes peules."
Translated caption reads: "Mali; Architecture of a purity that is only matched by the fine features of its young Fula inhabitants."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo Hoa-Qui, Paris / Jeune Afrique, Paris - Reproduction interdite - 26; Librarie-Papeterie 'La Joie de lire' B.P. 1085. Bamako."
Dated manuscripte message, address, and postmarked postage stamps on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref6005
Local Numbers
EEPA ML-07-25
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Mali
Topic
Cultural landscapes
Vernacular architecture -- Africa
Provenance
Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.
Creator
Hoa-Qui (Firm)
Jeune Afrique (Paris)
Culture
Fula (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 28: Mali (ML)
Extent
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 20.5 x 10 cm.)
Date
circa 1985
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ML 2010-008-3950
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_ref6005
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088230-5