Creator:

Arabiantz, K., editor  Search this

Impriméries Réunies de Nancy  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Somali (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Djibouti

Date:

ca. 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "Djibouti. - Scène d'un mariage Somalis (Transport de la Dot)."

Translated caption reads: "Djibouti. - Scene of a Somali wedding (Transport of the Dowry)."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "K. Arabiantz, éditeur. - Reproduction réservée." Publisher's logo on recto: "Impr. Réunies de Nancy."

Local Numbers:

EEPA FT-23-02

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Provenance:

JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase

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  Search this

Weddings -- 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 FT 2012-001-0054

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 14: Djibouti (FT)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a8e4db09-088b-46b9-a1cf-7448eaa14732

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4535