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COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & documents n.d.
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Close the Crackhouse Lyrics” (Text).
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog sova.nmaahc.a2013.149.3_ref93
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "Close-up of a boy from Foremonia dressed as a girl for his circumcision which was to be about a week later. He and some other boys from Foremonia came to get some practice dancing and to "help" the Musaia boys celebrate. Male and female…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1714
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1985
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Close-up of a triangular decoration (paro), Ile Balogun Alanamu's compound, Ilorin” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-004, Item EEPA 2016-004-0006
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2003-09-04
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original Carousel 18, slide 76.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-2262
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1977-07-12
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Close up of hair style of daughters of the royal houses.” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-1473
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 “Close up of Hausa man tie-dying in indigo dye pits, Kano, Nigeria” (Color slides).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2018-003, Item EEPA 2018-003-0125
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE FILE Archival documents & files 1990
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “Close up of Judith Jamison” (Prints).
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog sova.nmaahc.a2013.245_ref162
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2010-10-11
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG The wooden sculptures are known as Waka/Waga Stelae and are carved to resemble deceased family members. Original Carousel 27, slide 36.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-3357
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "Close-up of N'dama heifer at Musaia Stock Farm, Jan. 1980. The date on the slide is FEB 80.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1717
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 Donor notes read: "Close-up of Senegalese fishermen mending their nets. Trip with Dale Williams, July, 1980. The date on the slide is SEP 80.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1414
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2003-09-06
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Close Up of Spiny Bark of Madagascar ocotillo Original Carousel 19, slide 63.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-2387
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2003-09-05
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original Carousel 19, slide 16.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-2342
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "Musicians playing in town after the circumcision; close-up of the balangi player. Musaia circumcision ceremony, Jan. 7-9, 1980. The date on the slide is FEB 80.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1713
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "Close up of the wall of a house on the southeast side of Yagala; the cutlass shows scale. Taken during the excavation of Yagala rock shelter, Sept. 30-Oct. 3, 1979. The date on the slide is DEC 79.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1653
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "Close-up of Toyo's house at Kakoya; thick bush but you can make out the stone work and the veranda. Trip to Bafodia (Kakoya), April 7-8, 1979. The date on the slide is JUN 79.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1565
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 1991-050135
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2000-01-29
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Close view of dancer in bird mask. Original Carousel number, 11, slide number, 14.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-1289
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2000-01-29
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Close view of dancer in horned mask. Original Carousel number, 11, slide number, 15.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-1290
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 “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
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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
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