Holy Card
1960-2000 (Printed and published)
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Rectangular holy card (portrait format). Front: colour printed illustration of the Virgin Mary as an African woman surrounded by wildlife and vegetation, lettered within the image: OUR / LADY OF AFRICA / A WOMAN CLOTHED WITH (THE SUN). Back: lettered: NOTRE-DAME D'AFRIQUE / <> / (Ap. 12) / Poor Clares P.O. Box 197 LUSAKA ZAMBIA, printed in black.
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Materials and techniques | Offset lithography on paper |
Brief description | Holy card, Zambia, 20th century. |
Physical description | Rectangular holy card (portrait format). Front: colour printed illustration of the Virgin Mary as an African woman surrounded by wildlife and vegetation, lettered within the image: OUR / LADY OF AFRICA / A WOMAN CLOTHED WITH (THE SUN). Back: lettered: NOTRE-DAME D'AFRIQUE / < |
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Content description | Tha Virgin Mary as an African woman, surrounded by wildlife and vegetation |
Credit line | Given by Tim Travis in memory of Leslie Travis |
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Accession number | E.1141-2012 |
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Record created | September 6, 2013 |
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