Creator:

La Croix du Sud (Bamako)  Search this

Mohammed I, Askia of Songhai, 1443?-1538  Search this

Hoa-Qui (Firm)  Search this

Mexichrome  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Mali

Mali, -- Gao Region, -- Gao, -- Tomb of Askia

Date:

circa 1980

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "Republique du Mali; GAO; Le tombeau des Askias. / Askia's monument."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "La Croix du Sud - B.P. 334 - Bamako; Reproduction interdite / Hoa-Qui; Mexichrome / 5260." Logo on recto: "IRIS."

Local Numbers:

EEPA ML-07-19

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note:

Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1996-2-24

Provenance:

Simon Ottenberg; Donation; FY 1996; EEPA 1996-002.

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Vernacular architecture -- Africa  Search this

Historic sites  Search this

Tombs  Search this

Monuments  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 ML 1996-002-0024

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 28: Mali (ML)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo787ef7a5c-1ff5-4991-8c4b-13d71e32ab52

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5959