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Chimpanzee In Costume

[19--]

Africa; Angola

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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.

Image of a chimpanzee, dressed in costume, riding in a chaise-chair; two people are visible. Printed text on verso reads: "2865. 'Toby' Tomando o seu Passeio.".

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 3: Angola (AO)
Catalog date
[19--]
Recorded places
Africa; Angola
Recorded subjects
Animals -- Africa
Format and extent
1 Postcard (collotype., col., 8.5 x 13.5 cm)
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Sources & collection details

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142231

Collection: African Postcard Collection

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