Object Details
Creator
Lerat, Gabriel, photographer.
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Postcard image of a woman wearing many earrings. Printed text on verso reads: "48 - A.O.F. - Hte VOLTA; Femme Foulah." Translated caption reads: [A.O.F. [French West Africa], Upper Volta, Foulah Woman]. Additional printed text on verso reads: "Collection G. Lerat, Reproduction Interdite."
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Local Numbers
EEPA UV-20-02
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Burkina Faso
Topic
Portrait photography -- Africa
Hairstyles -- Africa
Creator
Lerat, Gabriel, photographer.
Culture
Fula (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 5: Burkina Faso (UV)
Extent
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 14 x 9 cm)
Date
[ca. 1920]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UV 1985-146002
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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Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087482-2