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Creator:
Neurdein frères  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Algeria
Date:
[ca. 1905]
Scope and Contents:
Picture postcard printed by Neurdein Frères; series 89 A.
Printed text on recto reads: "89 A - Femme préparant le Couscous et Femme empoingant la Laine. ND Phot." Translated caption reads: [Woman preparing couscous and woman grabbing wool.] Two women sitting at the doorstep. One preparing couscous, scarf wrapped around her head, tattoos on her forehead. The other one working with wool, a child at the door carrying a small basket.
Local Numbers:
EEPA AE-12-02
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
IU: Iowa University; Iowa City, Iowa; Donation; 1995.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
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.
Topic:
Households  Search this
Genre/Form:
Postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AE 1995-0012-02
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 2: Algeria (AE)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo786e69025-b8c5-440a-a1b2-a2a5572cbcaa
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref1106