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Creator:
Agencia Geral das Colonias  Search this
Neogravura  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm)
Container:
Volume 2 AO
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Angola
Date:
[19--]
Scope and Contents:
Image of a group of young people with painted faces; some wearing elaborate costumes. Printed caption on verso reads: "Angola - Noivas e damas de honor."
Translated postcard caption reads: "Angola - Brides and bridesmaids."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Neogravura, Ld.a - Lisboa / Agencia Geral das Colonias / 1140 Duplo Centenário - 1940 / Cliché de Cunha e Costa."
Local Numbers:
EEPA AO-23-06
General:
Image indexed by catalogue number or series; arranged by country and subject.
Provenance:
I.U.: Indiana University collection; donation.
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:
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa  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 AO 1985-142094
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 3: Angola (AO)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73ed88ef0-d66e-4be8-bf4b-bc9154e8ce94
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref1365