Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Africa Orientale Giovane abissina con tatuaggio sul ventre
ca. 1910
Africa; Eritrea
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: "Africa Orientale - Giovane abissina con tatuaggio sul ventre." Stamp box reads: "Stampata in Italia.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 17: Eritrea (EA)
- Catalog date
- ca. 1910
- Recorded places
- Africa; Eritrea
- Recorded subjects
- Portrait photography -- Africa; Costume; Body arts
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 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 EA 2012-001-0474
Collection: African Postcard Collection