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Creator:
E. Stockmans & Co. (Anvers)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (halftone., monochrome, 14 x 9 cm.)
Container:
Volume 4 CG
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Bas-Congo Province -- Matadi
Date:
ca. 1920
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "Matadi; Soldat Bangala - Tatoué." Translated postcard caption reads: "Matadi. Bangala soldier - Tattooed."
Printed text on verso reads: "Éditions D'Art E. Stockmans & Co. Anvers."
Postmarked postage stamp on recto, manuscript address on verso.
Local Numbers:
EEPA CG-38-04
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
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:
Military -- Africa  Search this
Costume -- Africa  Search this
Body arts  Search this
Ngala (African people)  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 CG 2011-001-1361
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79057065b-b85c-470b-93fb-7a2f9be11bba
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref3291