The Feast of Timcat (Epiphany)
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA ET-23-03
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- Photo-Art (Addis Ababa)
- Place
- Africa
- Ethiopia
- Topic
- Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
- Costume -- Africa
- Provenance
- Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; donation; FY 2005; EEPA 2005-013
- Creator
- Photo-Art (Addis Ababa)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
- Date
- circa 1950
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2005-013-0010
- 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: "The Feast of Timcat (Epiphany)."
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "Copyright by: Photo-Art, George Talamos, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Printed in Gt. Britain / This is a real photograph."
- Logo on verso: "Valentine's."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087981-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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