Object Details
Creator
Mission d'Ouagadougou
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 recto reads: "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta); 1. Tisserand Mossi."
Translated caption reads: "Ouagadougou Mission (Upper Volta); 1. - Mossi weaver."
Printed text on verso reads: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou."
Manuscript message on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref8605
Local Numbers
EEPA UV-04-02
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Burkina Faso
Topic
Artists -- Africa
Weaving
Portrait photography -- Africa
Provenance
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000264303; 2012/09/18 EEPA 2013-001
Creator
Mission d'Ouagadougou
Culture
Mossi (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 5: Burkina Faso (UV)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Date
circa 1929
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UV 2013-001-0378
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_ref8605
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087502-3