Beni Amer boy of northwestern Ethiopia
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA ET-20-08
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- Blair, James P. (photographer)
- Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)
- Place
- Africa
- Ethiopia
- Topic
- Portrait photography
- Hairstyles -- Africa
- Children
- Provenance
- Tina Loughran; Donation; FY 1995; EEPA 1995-026
- Creator
- Blair, James P. (photographer)
- Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)
- Culture
- Beni Amer (African people)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (halftone., col., 14.5 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 ET 1995-026-0027
- 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 caption on verso reads: "117 - Beni Amer boy of northwestern Ethopia."
- Series title on verso reads: "13 Months of Sunshine."
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photograph: James P. Blair. / © 1965 National Geographic Society. / Produced by Ethiopian Tourism Commission, P.O. Box 2183, Addis Ababa."
- Items EEPA ET-20-08 and EEPA ET-20-19 are duplicate postcards.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087976-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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