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Cross river figures, Nta. Etinta group, Nigeria

1969-06

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Original text on slide reads, "Cross river figures, Nta. Etinta group. The columnar form has been embellished with arms and breasts, carved in low relief. Height- 62 inches".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1144
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Cross river Nnam. Ntolshi group, Nigeria

1969-06

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Original text on slide reads, "Cross river Nnam. Ntolshi group. Imaginative treatment of an irregularly shaped boulder. height- 51 inches".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1145
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Cross River Nta Phallic form pillar, Cross River, Nigeria

1969-06

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Original text on slide reads, "Cross River Nta Phallic form pillar. Near village of Oyengi. All 5 bear name of former village chiefs but none shows normal human features. Column decorated with chalk marks and a palm leaf Girole. Height- 59 inches".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1127
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Crosses on a church in a village, Western Eritrea

1998

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Cataloged as “Crosses on a church in a village, Western Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1746
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Crossing Black Volta on way to Wa

1987

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Donor notes read: "Crossing Black Volta on way to Wa; June 3, 1987. The date on the slide is JUL 87.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0928
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Crossing Niger river from Mopti to Djenne

2000-02-07

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Crossing Niger river from Mopti to Djenne. Original Carousel number, 15, slide number, 22.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-1829
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Crossing the border at Ramatlabama, Botswana

1983

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Cataloged as “Crossing the border at Ramatlabama, Botswana” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-065837
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Crossing the Rioni-Toro River

1907 April

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Cataloged as “Crossing the Rioni-Toro River” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-002, Item EEPA.1998-002-0150
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Crossing the street in Pretoria, Pretoria (South Africa)

1947

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Cataloged as “Crossing the street in Pretoria, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-068228
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Crossing the water during a trip from Lambaréné to Saint Martin by canoe, Saint Martin, Gabon

1972

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Cataloged as “Crossing the water during a trip from Lambaréné to Saint Martin by canoe, Saint Martin, Gabon” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-3204
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Crowd, Afulele Masquerade, Otsa Festival, Ugbekpe, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Crowd, Afulele Masquerade, Otsa Festival, Ugbekpe, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1029
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Crowd, Akpatanudo Masquerade, Otsa Festival, Ugbekpe, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Crowd, Akpatanudo Masquerade, Otsa Festival, Ugbekpe, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0940
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Crowd and Dancing at Ilo Masquerade, Afashio, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Crowd and Dancing at Ilo Masquerade, Afashio, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0206
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Crowd at Dedication of mural, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date not recorded

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Original text on slide reads, "Crowd at Dedication of mural on corner of East 75th Street and South Crandon Avenue".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1890
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Crowd at Ilo Masquerade, Afashio, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Crowd at Ilo Masquerade, Afashio, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0198
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Crowd at Konso market, Karat, Ethiopia

2010-10-11

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Original Carousel 27, slide 38.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-3359
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Crowd at Ojieka Masquerade, Otsa Festival, Ugbekpe, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Crowd at Ojieka Masquerade, Otsa Festival, Ugbekpe, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0932
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Crowd at welcoming ceremonies for new PCV's at Mabonto

1978

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Donor notes read: "Welcoming ceremonies for new PCV's at Mabonto; Crowd. Taken at P.C. Agriculture Training Sept. 23-29, 1978. The date on the slide is JAN 79.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1223
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Crowd, Daboya

1987

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Donor notes read: "Happy crowd. Daboya trip with Frank Kense, July 1987. The date on the slide is JUL 87.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1102
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Crowd disperses

1981

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Cataloged as “Crowd disperses” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-0982
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Crowd escorting Egungun Okinoloro to Ile Oloponda

1981

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Cataloged as “Crowd escorting Egungun Okinoloro to Ile Oloponda” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-0719
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Crowd gathered around a seated Olimi Odode Masquerade performer, Olimi Festival, Imiamune Quarter, Afokpella, Okpella, Etsako, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Crowd gathered around a seated Olimi Odode Masquerade performer, Olimi Festival, Imiamune Quarter, Afokpella, Okpella, Etsako, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1972
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Crowd gathered around an Olimi Idebua Masquerade performer, Olimi Festival, Imiamune Quarter, Afokpella, Okpella, Etsako, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Crowd gathered around an Olimi Idebua Masquerade performer, Olimi Festival, Imiamune Quarter, Afokpella, Okpella, Etsako, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1957
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