French Colonial Postcard from Guadeloupe
Dublin Core
Title
French Colonial Postcard from Guadeloupe
Subject
Unidentified Woman or Women;
African diaspora
Clothing and dress
Colonialism
Fashion
Freedom
French colonialism
Gender
Identity
Photography
Travel
Women
African diaspora
Clothing and dress
Colonialism
Fashion
Freedom
French colonialism
Gender
Identity
Photography
Travel
Women
Description
A photographic postcard of an unidentified Guadeloupean woman in a traditional douillette dress ensemble including a madras head scarf.
Creator
Edgar Littée, French, 1866 - 1931
Source
PLACE CAPTURED
Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Publisher
Unidentified
Date
1900-1920
Contributor
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Rights
Public Domain | CC0
Relation
Media Arts-Photography
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Format
Silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, with ink on paper
Language
French
Type
Postcards
Identifier
2016.150.1
Coverage
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dbd5d5da-bf3e-4fcc-ade0-6ecad9de2948
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dbd5d5da-bf3e-4fcc-ade0-6ecad9de2948
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard Silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, with ink on paper
Physical Dimensions
H x W: 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (14 × 8.9 cm)
Files
Reference
French Colonial Postcard from Guadeloupe, Edgar Littée, French, 1866 - 1931, Unidentified, 1900-1920
Cite As
Edgar Littée, French, 1866 - 1931, “French Colonial Postcard from Guadeloupe,” REPOSITORY, accessed April 27, 2024, https://artlibrarydeco.omeka.net/items/show/39.
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