Object Details
Creator
Lévy & Neurdein Réunis
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 circle of people, some are dancing and some are observing. There are flags visible in the background. Printed text on recto reads: "Danse au Mossi (Haute Volta). Translated caption reads: [Mossi Dance (Upper Volta)].
Printed text on verso reads: "Lévy et Neurdein Réunis, 44, Rue Lettellier, Paris." Additional printed text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Correspondance; Adresse."
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Local Numbers
EEPA UV-23-01
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Burkina Faso
Topic
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
Dance
Music -- Africa
Provenance
I.U.: Indiana University collection; Donation.
Creator
Lévy & Neurdein Réunis
Culture
Mossi (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 5: Burkina Faso (UV)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., monochrome, 9.5 x 14 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 1985-146029
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.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087486-5