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Congo Français - Pahouin et Pahouine Yeuoi - Ogooué

African Art Museum

Congo Français Congo Français - Pahouin et Pahouine Yeuoi - Ogooué
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Object Details

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Pahouin man and Pahouine Yeuoi woman - Ogooué''. Warrior holding a spear, wearing necklace. Hair ornaments attached to his nostrils. Right profile woman wearing head ornaments falling on her shoulders and chest, attached to her nostrils. Recto stamp on the right corner. Verso reads: [Bonjour, le 3/6/13. signature]. Translated verso reads: ''Hello, 3/6/13. signature not readable''. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref871

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7988cd986-867f-4739-aac9-b3b130e358fd

Local Numbers

Audema 0241

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)

Topic

Portraits
Costume -- Africa

Culture

Fang (West African people)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF) / Audema

Extent

1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)

Date

[ca. 1905]

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140031-03

Type

Archival materials
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_ref871
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7988cd986-867f-4739-aac9-b3b130e358fd
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087783-5

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