Le Congo d'aujourd'hui Femme Mangbetue
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA CG-20-87
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Citation source: Archives staff.
- Creator
- Thill, Ernest (Brussels)
- Nells (Brussels)
- Place
- Africa
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Topic
- Portrait photography
- Hairstyles -- Africa
- Creator
- Thill, Ernest (Brussels)
- Nells (Brussels)
- Culture
- Mangbetu (African people)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 10 cm.)
- Date
- ca. 1940
- Container
- Volume 3 CG
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1030
- 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.
- Genre/Form
- Postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Printed caption on verso reads: "Le Congo d'aujourd'hui / Femme Mangbetue." Translated postcard caption reads: "Congo of today / Mangbetu woman."
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "310; Congo-Thill, Bruxelles / photothill." Publisher's logos on verso: "Nels," and "Thill."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087663-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0