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COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1999-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Closer view of Akanji's screen outside of the former Extramural Department building, Oshogbo, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2021-004, Item EEPA 2021-004-0002
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1999-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Closeup of Adebisi Akanji and screen outside of the former Extramural Department building, Oshogbo, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2021-004, Item EEPA 2021-004-0003
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1975-06-23
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "Closeup of man with Naira-Kovo Cloth. (Naira -"New money"This style indicates changing over to something new. 1973-01-01 date of changeover). In reference to hair see L18".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0332
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1980
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Accompanying text reads, " Paluku Kisangani, a musician.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2003-004, Item EEPA 2003-040002
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2010-10-13
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Closeup of utensils used to process ensete, Gamo Highlands, Ethiopia” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-3476
Explore record → Loading image… MUSEUM OBJECT Books and Published Materials 1867
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG A hardcover book titled Clotelle; Or, The Colored Heroine, a Tale of the Southern States written by William Wells Brown. The book has a green and brown marble patterned cover and a brown leather spine with gold lettering. The pages are yellowed and have…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog 2022.76.10
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1974
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Cloth Anogiri Masquerader and 'Ekot Ekpene' Style Olimi Masquerader, Olimi Festival, Iyeluwa, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-2671
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. MUSEUM OBJECT Textiles and Quilts late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cloth bag with drawstring close. The fabric of the bag features highly decorative motifs in red, yellow, pink, white, and black. Bag is a single sheet of cloth sewed closed at two ends. A white fiber cord can be pulled to close the bag.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog 2021.105.6.3
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1973
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Cloth Beaters, Cloth Beaters, Bida, Northwest State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-2456
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1973
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Cloth Detail of Efofe Masquerader, Olimi Festival, Iddo, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-2354
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1971
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Cloth, Hausa Blanket, Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0167
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Cloth, Okakagbe, Ogbido, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0435
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1965-1996
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Cloth paintings from Biet Mercurios Church, Lalibela, Ethiopia” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2013-013, Item EEPA 2013-013-0141
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "Cloth seller displays"Mrs. Emma"pattern".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0339
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1982-03-25
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "Cloth seller in Ilishan market".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0335
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1973-11-01
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "Cloth seller wearing her own cloth. Thursday. Market Day".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1348
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1973
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Cloth Sellers at Market, Jattu, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1669
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1987
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "Cloth sellers; Babile market. The date on the slide is JUL 87.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0944
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1973-12-10
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "Cloth stall at Ijebu-Ode Market. Monday".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1479
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1975-06-22
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "Cloth stall in night market. Main mosque with painted clock in background. Sunday".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1535
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1987
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Image used in the video production entitled,"Patterns of Life: West-African Strip Weaving Traditions," produced by Caribiner, Inc. under contract for the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1987. Image taken by Gavin Ashworth, 1987.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1991-005, Item EEPA 1991-050186
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "Cloth with television pattern".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0341
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "Cloth with watch pattern".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0945
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. MUSEUM OBJECT Racist and Stereotypical Objects ca. 1935
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG A Rhody Brush Company "Mammy" clothes brush with red blouse and a skirt dotted with red polka dots. The long-bristled palm brush has a handle in the doll-like form of a "Mammy." The handle is painted wood, carved to resemble the head and torso of a woman…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog 2007.7.53
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