Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Afrique Orientale Femmes Massai
c. 1910
Africa; Kenya
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.
Text on recto reads: "207. Femmes Massai (Afrique Orientale)." Translated postcard caption reads, "207. Massai Women (East Africa)." Additional text on verso reads: "Messageries Maritimes.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)
- Catalog date
- c. 1910
- Recorded places
- Africa; Kenya
- Recorded subjects
- Marketing; Marketplaces; Clothing and dress -- Africa; Jewelry
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗
Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA KE 2009-010-109
Collection: African Postcard Collection
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