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Donor Name:

Dr. Gordon D. Gibson  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Arrow

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

26 Nov 1962

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

245445

USNM Number:

E400800-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38fa0474c-09c2-41e8-ae5d-22d50fa9d617

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8429701

Donor Name:

Dr. Gordon D. Gibson  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Dart

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

26 Nov 1962

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

245445

USNM Number:

E400801-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34281aff5-8ec7-4973-bc1d-d84eaac16829

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8429702

Collector:

Doreen Bolnick  Search this

Donor Name:

Doreen Bolnick  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Necklace

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

25 Nov 1980

Collection Date:

1972 to 1974

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

343165

USNM Number:

E421452-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bee8c46b-483b-4da9-93f7-b59e15f7ff31

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8454188

Collector:

Doreen Bolnick  Search this

Donor Name:

Doreen Bolnick  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Bell

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

25 Nov 1980

Collection Date:

1972 to 1974

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

343165

USNM Number:

E421454-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3688c42c0-e0b2-409d-8c35-ab559d5aedcd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8454190

Collector:

Smithsonian African Expedition  Search this

Donor Name:

No Information  Search this

Expedition:

Smith African Expedition  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Necklace

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

1991

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

999999

USNM Number:

ET1842-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ae5cfdb2-600f-4a41-b6d6-01bc028cb3c3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8497626

Donor Name:

Smithsonian African Expedition  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Whip

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

18 Nov 1909

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

050827

USNM Number:

E257555-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b7611dd9-bb1e-4eba-85f5-d70cd615bcc4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8375975

Donor Name:

Smithsonian African Expedition  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Headdress

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

18 Nov 1909

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

050827

USNM Number:

E257565-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3abf388b1-2b3b-4bb8-87a8-70e73ee3b4a7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8375985

Donor Name:

Dr. Gordon D. Gibson  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Arrow

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

26 Nov 1962

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

245445

USNM Number:

E400802-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aba026ce-eed6-438f-8e92-98d56e391bb5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8429703

Collector:

Doreen Bolnick  Search this

Donor Name:

Doreen Bolnick  Search this

Culture:

Kikuyu  Search this

Object Type:

Necklace

Place:

Kenya, Africa

Accession Date:

25 Nov 1980

Collection Date:

1972 to 1974

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

343165

USNM Number:

E421453-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fbf21c61-b103-41a5-8931-0048aef59741

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8454189

Author:

Waciuma, Charity  Search this

Physical description:

153 pages 19 cm

Type:

Fiction

Romans, nouvelles, etc

Autobiography

autobiographies (literary works)

Autobiographies

History

Place:

Kenya

Date:

1969

20th century

Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960

1952-1960 (Révolte des Mau-Mau)

Topic:

Fathers and daughters  Search this

Kikiyu tribe  Search this

Social conflict  Search this

Kikuyu (Peuple d'Afrique)  Search this

Pères et filles  Search this

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

History  Search this

Histoire  Search this

Call number:

DT429 .W3X

DT429.W3X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_10801

Creator:

Raphael Tuck & Sons  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Kenya, -- Central province, -- Kikuyu

Date:

c. 1930

Scope and Contents:

Additional Text on verso reads: "Kikuyu Market. -Marketing Day is a leisurely proceeding and is not in full swing till 11 a.m. Tuck's Post Card. Printed in England. Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-16-01

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.

Provenance:

Julian Dunn, Purchase; FY 1993 EEPA 1993-012

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:

Marketplaces  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 KE 1993-012-001

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African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7b9b2da7f-da1a-48f1-9fda-d65c9740f524

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5147

Creator:

Coutinho, Evaristo D. (photographer, Mombasa)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1910

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "Kikuyus at rest, Kenya."

Additional text on verso reads: "D. Evaristo Coutinho, Photographer, Mombasa. Printed in Germany."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-20-13

General:

Image indexed by catalogue number and subjects.

Provenance:

Howard Woody; purchase; FY 1994; EEPA 1994-006

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Clothing and dress -- Africa  Search this

Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this

Vernacular architecture  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 KE 1994-006-033

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79d6bb6f0-4452-4cfe-b1a7-2d5433d319e3

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5157

Creator:

Knowles, photographer, circa 1910  Search this

The Standard P. & P. Works, Nairobi and Mombasa, B. E. Africa  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1910

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "Kikuyu Family. British East Africa. Photo : Knowles."

Additional Text on verso reads: "The Standard P. & P. Works, Nairobi and Mombasa, B. E. Africa. Printed in Great Britain."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-20-16

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Domestic scenes  Search this

Clothing and dress -- Africa  Search this

Calabashes  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 KE 1995-006-016

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7f20b5d1a-e1ad-4072-a528-94c63ea8e2a3

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5162

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1920

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "A Kikuyu Herdman."

Additional Text on verso reads: "Copyright."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-20-19

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this

Beadwork  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 KE 1995-013-118

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo757bab42f-ad15-420b-9b1a-805a64a7d7e9

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5167

Creator:

S. Skulina, Pegas Studio (Nairobi)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1950

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "East African Types. Kikuyu Dancers. 918."

Additional text on verso reads: "Edition "Africa in Pictures." Copyright by S. Skulina PEGAS STUDIO - Nairobi."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-08-11

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subjects.

Provenance:

Postcards International; purchase; FY 1996; EEPA 1996-005

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:

Dance  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Portraits  Search this

Body arts  Search this

Ceremonial objects  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 KE 1996-005-014

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7166656ae-ef1c-454a-9aa0-1b1d1e22c3ef

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5217

Creator:

S. Skulina, Pegas Studio (Nairobi)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1950

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "East African Types - Kikuyu Witch - 108."

Additional Text on verso reads: "Edition "Africa in Pictures." Copyright by S. Skulina PEGAS STUDIO Nairobi."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-20-36

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Shamans  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Clothing and dress -- Africa  Search this

Headdresses -- headgear -- Africa  Search this

Weapons  Search this

Jewelry  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 KE 1996-005-015

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7dc74e537-7f38-453a-a251-bd9e29f7cf19

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5218

Creator:

Sapra Studio (Nairobi)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1950

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "Kikuyu. No.154."

Additional Text on verso reads: "This is a real photograph. Copyright by Sapra Studio P. O. Box 5882, Nairobi."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-20-37

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Headdresses -- headgear -- Africa  Search this

Body arts  Search this

Animals in art -- Feathers, furs and skins  Search this

Jewelry  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 KE 1996-005-016

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo70cdadaa8-98ca-4d81-a446-4e073f6f9456

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5219

Creator:

Sapra Studio (Nairobi)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1950

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "Kikuyu Woman. No.152."

Additional Text on verso reads: "This is a real photograph. Copyright by Sapra Studio P. O. Box 5882, Nairobi."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-20-38

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Headdresses -- headgear -- Africa  Search this

Body arts  Search this

Animals in art -- Feathers, furs and skins  Search this

Jewelry  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 KE 1996-005-017

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo75ec2097a-6197-483f-9970-d249d479b046

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5220

Creator:

S. Skulina, Pegas Studio (Nairobi)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1950

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "East African Types. Kikuyu Dancers. 915."

Additional text on verso reads: "Edition "Africa in Pictures." Copyright by S. Skulina PEGAS STUDIO - Nairobi."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-08-09

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subjects.

Provenance:

Postcards International; purchase; FY 1996; EEPA 1996-005

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:

Dance  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Body arts  Search this

Ceremonial objects  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 KE 1996-005-045

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7661ce91d-903b-4cbe-8a55-35820f97d1cd

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5229

Creator:

S. Skulina, Pegas Studio (Nairobi)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kikuyu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

c. 1950

Scope and Contents:

Text on recto reads: "East African Types. Kikuyu Chief. 136."

Additional text on verso reads: "Edition "Africa in Pictures." Copyright by S. Skulina PEGAS STUDIO - Nairobi."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-15-02

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subjects.

Provenance:

Postcards International; purchase; FY 1996; EEPA 1996-005

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:

Leaders  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Headdresses -- headgear -- Africa  Search this

Ceremonial objects  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 KE 1996-005-053

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo77fe2b992-20b4-44fe-a693-5bf9085849b0

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5232