The potter
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA NR-04-09
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Numbering Peculiarities Note
- Verso labelled with former accession number format: A1992-18.
- Creator
- John Hinde Limited (Ireland)
- Place
- Nigeria
- Topic
- Artists -- Africa
- Portrait photography -- Africa
- Costume -- Africa
- Textile fabrics
- Pottery
- Provenance
- Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; donation; 2007/04/24 EEPA 1992-018
- Creator
- John Hinde Limited (Ireland)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 34: Nigeria (NR)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)
- Date
- [ca. 1980]
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA NR 1992-018
- 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 recto reads: "The Potter - Der Töpfer - Le Potier."
- Additional printed text on recto reads: "Colour Photo by John Hinde, F.R.P.S."
- Printed caption on verso reads: "The Potter: The art of pottery is carried on throughout Africa and fulfulls the need of the African for water and beer pots." Caption repeated in german and french.
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "Printed and Published by John Hinde Limited, Cabinteely, Co. Dublin, Republic of Ireland." Item number on verso: "2AF25." Publisher's logo on verso: "John Hinde Original."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871088369-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0