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Prothmann photographic slides of African artifacts, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 566

Abstract

Photographs of African artifacts from Belgian Congo and Kasai District. Includes ivory ax, textiles, ivory trumpet, and heddle pulley.

Dates

  • undated

Restrictions on Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )

3 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm

Language of Materials

English

Condition

condition reviewed 20110826 good

General Note

All slides have glass mounts and captions.

General Note

Previous numbers used: NEH 2338, K7069, K7064, K7062

General Note

Slides cite collections from Cleveland Museum of Art, University of Pennsylvania, Textile Museum Washington D.C., and Hampton Institute.

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Sponsor
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017). Minimal level collection record created with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Hidden Collections grant, 2010.

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
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