Brass smith Bida, Northern Nigeria
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA NR-04-06
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- John Hinde Limited (Ireland)
- Place
- Africa
- Nigeria
- Topic
- Artists -- Africa
- Costume -- Africa
- Metal-work
- Brasswork
- Provenance
- Simon Ottenberg; Donation; FY 2010; EEPA 2010-020.
- Creator
- John Hinde Limited (Ireland)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 34: Nigeria (NR)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (halftone., col., 15 x 10.5 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 2010-020-0018
- 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: "Brass Smith, Bida, Northern Nigeria."
- Additional printed text on recto reads: "Colour Photo by John Hinde, F.R.P.S."
- Printed caption on verso describes the culture, climate, and landscape of Northern Nigeria.
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "Printed and Published by John Hinde Limited, Cabinteely, Co. Dublin, Republic of Ireland; Published by the Ministry of Information, Kaduna, Northern Nigeria." Item number on verso: "2 NN 3 1." Publisher's logo on verso: "John Hinde Original."
- Items EEPA NR-04-06 and EEPA NR-04-07 are duplicate postcards.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871088379-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0