Haute-Volta Crinum Ornatum
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA UV-11-02
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- DIAVOLTA
- Place
- Africa
- Burkina Faso
- Topic
- Flora
- Provenance
- Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.
- Creator
- DIAVOLTA
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 5: Burkina Faso (UV)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (halftone., col., 15 x 10.5 cm.)
- Date
- ca. 1990
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UV 2010-008-3655
- 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 text on verso reads: "Haute-Volta / Crinum Ornatum / Quelques pluies suffisent pour faire éclore ces merveilleuses fleurs étoilées."
- Translated postcard caption reads: "Upper Volta / Crinum ornatum / A bit of rain is sufficient to open such wonderfull star shaped flowers."
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo DIAVOLTA - Reproduction Interdite - 79/549 / Imprimerie Pierron."
- Items EEPA UV-11-01 and EEPA UV-11-02 bear duplicate recto images.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087499-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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