Masques Africains Masque et costume Bamiléké
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA CM-17-08
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Photographer
- Huet, Michel, 1917-
- Creator
- Hoa-Qui (Firm)
- Mexichrome
- Place
- Africa
- Cameroon
- Topic
- Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
- Masquerades
- Masks
- Costume -- Africa
- Photographer
- Huet, Michel, 1917-
- Creator
- Hoa-Qui (Firm)
- Mexichrome
- Culture
- Bamileke (African people)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 7: Cameroon (CM)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (halftone., col., 15 x 10.5 cm.)
- Date
- ca. 1970
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 2011-001-0369
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Picture 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
- Picture postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Printed text on verso reads: "Masques Africains / Masque et costume Bamiléké. / African Masks / Bamiléké and costume."
- Items EEPA CM-17-06, CM-17-07, CM-17-08, and CM-17-09 are bear duplicate recto images.
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "4377 / Mexichrome / Printed in France / Photo HOA-QUI / IRIS / 102, Av. Denfert-Rochereau - Paris XIV." Manuscript on verso reads: "Mileke, Cameroon / Abrams."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087522-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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