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 and Territories - Dakois types (Banda race) Kouango region''. Group of people, composed of a man holding a spear in his left hand and three women with lipplugs and labrets. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
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General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Local Note
Items EEPA 1985-140089-01, EEPA 1985-140090-01 and EEPA 1985-140090-02 bear duplicate recto images, though caption varies.
Place
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Topic
Portrait photography -- Africa
Costume -- Africa
Provenance
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
Culture
Banda (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]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140090-01
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.
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Record ID
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