Object Details
Creator
Mexichrome
Hoa-Qui (Firm)
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 drummers and a masked dancer with other people in the background observing the dance. Printed text on verso reads: "L'Afrique en Couleurs; Masques et danseurs.; Africa in Pictures; Masks and Dancers."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Editions HOA-QUI / [Logo:]HOA-QUI / Mexichrome / 5009."
Items EEPA UV-17-01 and UV-17-06 bear duplicate recto images.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref8527
Local Numbers
EEPA UV-17-06
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Burkina Faso
Topic
Masquerades
Rites and ceremonies
Musicians -- Africa
Dance
Creator
Mexichrome
Hoa-Qui (Firm)
Culture
Bobo (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 5: Burkina Faso (UV)
Extent
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)
Date
[ca. 1960]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UV 2010-001-0165
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.
EEPA.1985-014_ref8527
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087488-2