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Congo Français Congo Français - Type Boubou -Rivière Mobaye

African Art Museum

Congo Français Congo Français - Type Boubou -Rivière Mobaye
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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. Boubou Type - Mobaye River''. Group of warriors with jewellery made of metal bracelets and shell necklaces, holding shield and spears. Two of them holding shield and spears. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref937

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c5f506ac-acf7-4ff7-9367-a67c13082e2a

Local Numbers

Audema 0435

General

Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.

Place

Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)

Topic

Portrait

Culture

Hemba (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 1985-140080-02

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_ref937
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c5f506ac-acf7-4ff7-9367-a67c13082e2a
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087794-5

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