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Congo Français Congo Français et Dépendances- Musiciens Lindas (race Banda) - région du Kouango

African Art Museum

Congo Français Congo Français et Dépendances- Musiciens Lindas (race Banda) - région du Kouango
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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 and Territories - Lindas Kouango musicians (Banda race) - Kouango region''. Two musicians sitting on the ground, with lip ornaments, one playing a xylophone, the other one playing drum, group of people in the background. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref955

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7adb0c0a1-4455-4f6c-ba21-6d77203177cd

General

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

Place

Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)

Topic

Portrait photography -- Africa
Music -- Africa
Musicians -- 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]

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140092-01

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_ref955
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7adb0c0a1-4455-4f6c-ba21-6d77203177cd
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087798-0

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