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Haute-Volta Jeunes femmes Bella sur le marché de Markoye

African Art Museum

Haute-Volta Jeunes femmes Bella sur le marché de Markoye
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Object Details

Creator

Benamour, André
Attié, J. C.

Collection Citation

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Printed text on vero reads: "Haute-Volta / Jeunes femmes Bella sur le marché de Markoye."
Translated postcard caption reads: "Upper Volta / Young Bella women at the Markoye market."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photographie André Benamour / Editions J.C. Attié . BP 64 . Ouagadougou. Haute Volta."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref8553

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e569162f-c403-483d-b662-30fedd7d7c71

Local Numbers

EEPA UV-20-15

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

See Also

Burkina Faso, Sahel, Oudalan, Markoye (14.64333, 0.03611)

Place

Africa
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso -- Sahel -- Oudalan -- Markoye

Topic

Portrait photography -- Africa
Marketplaces
Costume -- Africa
Hairstyles -- Africa

Provenance

Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.

Creator

Benamour, André
Attié, J. C.

Culture

Bella (African people)

See more items in

African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 5: Burkina Faso (UV)

Extent

1 Postcard (halftone., color, 10.5 x 15 cm.)

Date

ca. 1980

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UV 2010-008-3617

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_ref8553
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e569162f-c403-483d-b662-30fedd7d7c71
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087493-0

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