16. Bénin Achèvement d'une toiture à Ekiti
Object Details
- Local number
- EEPA NR-07-05
- Creator
- Society of African Missions
- Lescuyer, Maurice
- Place
- Africa
- Nigeria
- Topic
- Cultural landscapes
- Architecture
- Vernacular architecture -- Africa
- Construction -- Africa
- Benin (Kingdom)
- Creator
- Society of African Missions
- Lescuyer, Maurice
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 34: Nigeria (NR)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype; black and white, 9.5 x 13.5 cm.)
- Date
- circa 1934
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA NR 2010-025-0001
- 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 recto reads: "16. Bénin -- Achèvement d'une toiture à Ekiti." Translated caption reads: [Benin -- Completion of a roof in Ekiti.] Additional printed text on recto reads: "Missions Africaines, 150 Cours Gambetta, Lyon." Manuscript message on verso. Printed text on verso reads: "Phototypie Mce Lescuyer, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1572633616951-1572633619731-6
- Metadata Usage
- CC0