Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
3. Djibouti Marchandage de peaux brutes
ca. 1936
Africa; Djibouti
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: "3. - Djibouti. - Marchandage de peaux brutes." Translated caption reads: "3. - Djibouti. - Haggling for raw hides." Manuscript message and address on verso.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 14: Djibouti (FT)
- Catalog date
- ca. 1936
- Recorded places
- Africa; Djibouti
- Recorded subjects
- Cultural landscapes; Marketplaces
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., handcolored, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA FT 2012-001-0056
Collection: African Postcard Collection