A horseman in lion-mane cape pounds after a foe in the traditional warrior's game of guks
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA ET-21-01
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- Blair, James P. (photographer)
- Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)
- Place
- Africa
- Ethiopia
- Topic
- Recreation
- Animals -- Africa
- Horses
- Costume
- Creator
- Blair, James P. (photographer)
- Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 14.5 cm.)
- Date
- circa 1970
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 1996-013-0005
- 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: "115. A horseman in lion-mane cape pounds after a foe in the traditional warrior's game of guks."
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo: James P. Blair. © National Geogrraphic Society / Produced by Ethiopian Tourism Commission, P.O. Box 2183, Addis Ababa."
- Manuscript message and address on verso, postmarked postage stamps on verso.
- Items EEPA ET-21-01 and EEPA ET-21-02 are duplicate postcards excepting slight verso variation.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087977-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0