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Congo Français Repos de femmes "Sanghos."
[ca. 1909]
Africa; Congo (Brazzaville)
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. Repos de femmes 'Sanghos'." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. 'Sangho' women at rest." Postmark on verso. Manuscript note and address on verso.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)
- Catalog date
- [ca. 1909]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Congo (Brazzaville)
- Recorded subjects
- Portrait photography; Women; Costume; Body arts
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140665
Collection: African Postcard Collection