Nigeria carved Yoruba gates from Oyo
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA NR-03-13
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- See Also
- Nigeria, Oyo, Oyo (7.838554, 3.93617)
- Interactive maps
- Place
- Africa
- Nigeria
- Nigeria -- Oyo -- Oyo
- Topic
- Works of art in situ
- Bas-relief
- Mural painting and decoration
- Architecture -- Details
- Provenance
- Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
- Culture
- Yoruba (African people)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 34: Nigeria (NR)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA NR 2011-014-0218
- 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: "Nigeria - Carved Yoruba Gates from Oyo."
- Manuscript message and address on verso.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871088380-5
- Metadata Usage
- CC0