"Henna dans son Interieur"
early 20th century
Photo offset lithograph postcard
Overall: 3 9/16 × 5 1/2 in. (9 × 13.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Hood Museum of Art Acquisitions Fund
2006.18.36
Publisher
N. Boumendil, Taourirt, Morocco
Geography
Place Made: Morocco, Northern Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Printed, in black ink, top left: Scenes et Type; printed, in black ink, bottom left: 15. HENNA dans son interieur; printed, in black ink, on reverse, along left side, from bottom to top: N. Boumendil. photo-editeur, Taourist-Reproduction interlite; inscribed, in black ink, on reverse, center: [message in French]; printed, in black ink, on reverse, top center: CARTE POSTALE
Course History
HIST 7.2, Harem: European Imaginations and Ottoman Realities, Zeynep Turkyilmaz, Katherine Hart, Amelia Kahl, Spring 2012
WGST 41.4, Transnational Muslim Feminisms, Zahra. Ayubi, Fall 2014
REL 28.04, MES 19.05, WGSS 43.06, Gender in Islam, Zahra Ayubi, Spring 2020
GOVT 86.43/MES 12.14, Intellectual History of Racism, Michelle Clarke and Jonathan Smolin, Spring 2022
Religion 28.04, Middle Eastern Studies 19.05, Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies 43.06, Gender in Islam, Zahra Ayubi, Summer 2023
Writing 7.46, Photography as Anthropological Research Method, Amanda Wetsel, Spring 2024
Religion 28.04, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 43.06, Middle Eastern Studies 19.05, Gender in Islam, Zahra Ayubi, Summer 2024
Exhibition History
Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body, Owen Robertson Cheatham Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 1-August 10, 2008; Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, September 10-December 10, 2008; San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California, January 21-April 26, 2009.
Publication History
Barbara Thompson, Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body, Seattle: University of Washington Press [Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College], 2008, p. 204, plate 73.
Provenance
Alexandre Przopiorski, Lyon, France; sold to present collection, 2006.
Catalogue Raisonne
Boumendil no. 15
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