Lagos, Africa
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA NR-04-20
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- Singer Manufacturing Company
- See Also
- Nigeria, Lagos, Lagos (6.4530556, 3.3958333)
- Interactive maps
- Place
- Africa
- Nigeria
- Nigeria -- Lagos -- Lagos
- Topic
- Artists -- Africa
- Sewing
- Textile crafts
- Sewing machines
- Cultural landscapes
- Provenance
- Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; donation; 2007/04/24 EEPA 2007-007
- Creator
- Singer Manufacturing Company
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 34: Nigeria (NR)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (halftone., col., 9 x 14 cm.)
- Date
- [ca. 1915]
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA NR 2007-007-0014
- 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: "Lagos, Africa."
- Printed text on verso reads: "Singer No. 66-1; On Drawing Room Cabinet No. 31.; Your choice of the following on this Cabinet: Singer No. 66-1, Oscillating Hook; Singer No. 15-30, Oscillating Shuttle; Ninger No. 115-1, Rotary Hook; Singer No. 127-3, Vibrating Shuttle; Ad No 1652."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871088375-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0