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Creator:
Foto Eritrea (Asmara)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 15 x 10.5 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, -- Tigray region, -- Āksum (Axum)
Date:
ca. 1980
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "Ethiopia - Axum - The treasures of golden Coptic crosses."
Caption repeated in Italian.
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Ediz. Foto Eritrea - Asmara / P. Marzari S.R.L. Schio / Stampato in Italia."
Item number on verso: "140."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-03-05
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Mara Melandry; donation; FY 2006; EEPA 2006-002
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:
Works of art in situ  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture 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 EA 2006-002-0028
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7ab7fe867-28e3-4184-8300-1d8cf1c698d3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4007