Creator:

Annuaire Colonial (Paris)  Search this

C.C.C. & C.  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

[ca. 1900]

Scope and Contents:

Postcard image of a young woman and a girl. Printed text on recto reads: "63. - Une Mulâtresse du Dahomey." Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection de l'Annuaire Colonial, / 15, Galerie d'Orléans, Palais-Royal, Paris." Logo on recto: trefoil cross bearing the letters "C.C.C.& C." Printed text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Ce cote exclusivement reserve a l'adresse."

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Local number:

DM-20-13.02

Provenance:

JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase; 1992.

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

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 1985-144005.02

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 4: Benin (Dahomey) (DM)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74c3876ff-848c-47eb-9a05-001e3d7a8b1a

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref8658