Congo Belge. Basoko Fabrication des paniers servant au transport du caoutchouc
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: EEPA CG-04-03
label: General
content: Title source: Postcard caption.
label: General
content: Citation source: Archives staff.
label: Numbering Peculiarities Note
content: Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1994-07-03.
label: Copy and Version Identification Note
content: Items EEPA CG-04-01, CG-04-02, CG-04-03 and CG-04-04 bear duplicate recto images.
note: label: See Also
content: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Orientale Province, Basoko (1.23333, 23.6)
label: See Also
content: Interactive maps
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Congo (Democratic Republic)
label: Place
content: Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Orientale Province -- Basoko
topic: label: Occupation
content: Artists
label: Topic
content: Basket making
setName: label: See more items in
content: African Postcard Collection
label: See more items in
content: African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1920
container: label: Container
content: Volume 1
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 1994-007-0003
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Postcards
label: Type
content: Postcards
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Postcards
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Translated postcard caption reads, " Belgian Congo. Basoko. Weaving of baskets used to transport rubber."
label: Scope and Contents
content: Manuscript address and message on verso. Postmarks on verso. Postmark date reads: "16 Aout 192..."
label: Scope and Contents
content: Manuscript message on verso reads: "Mon cher Oncle et Chère Tante. Je t'écris de Matadi demain je pars pour Léo. Quand je serai à mon poste je vous écrirai plus longuement. En attendant je vous embrasses. Ch. Deneus". Addressed to," Mr et Mme Deneus. 51 Grand Place, Courtrai, Belgique." and from,"Ch. Deneus. Agent territorial. Stanleyville, Province Orientale, Congo Belge." Translated accompanying manuscript reads," My dear Uncle and dear Aunt, I am writing from Matadi. Tomorrow I leave for Leo.. When I have reached my post I shall write to you at greater length. In the meanwhile I kiss you."