Congo Français Un médecin fiote à Loango
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA CF-18-01
- Exhibitions Note
- "In and Out of Focus: Images from Central Africa, 1885-1960," organized by the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, December 6, 2002-March 16, 2003.
- Creator
- P.A.
- A. Bergeret & Cie. (Nancy)
- See Also
- Congo, Republic of the, Kouilou Region, Loango (-4.651944, 11.8125)
- Interactive maps
- Place
- Africa
- Congo (Brazzaville)
- Congo, Republic of the, -- Kouilou Region -- Loango
- Topic
- Medicine
- Shamans
- Creator
- P.A.
- A. Bergeret & Cie. (Nancy)
- Culture
- Vili (African people)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
- Date
- [ca. 1906]
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140832
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Collection Citation
- African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- 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.
- Bibliography
- Geary, Christraud, M. "In and Out of Focus: Images from Central Africa, 1885-1960," London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 2002, p. 38.
- Genre/Form
- Postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Printed text on recto reads: "Congo Français. Un médecin fiote à Loango."
- Translated caption reads: "French Congo. A [native (Vili)] doctor in Loango."
- Publisher' logo on recto: "Phot. A.B.&Cie; Nancy." Additional printed text on recto reads: "Cliché P. A."
- Postmarked postage stamp on recto.
- Publication caption: A Vili diviner in Loango, French Congo; [Congo Français. Un médecin fiote à Loango]; Photograph by P.A.; c. 1900, postcard, collotype; Publisher unknown, c. 1905, Postmarked 1906; EEPA Postcard Collection CF-18-1
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087850-5
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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