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Egungun dance in the street as crowd looks on, Ilishan- Remo, Nigeria

1988-08

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Original text on slide reads, "Egungun dance in the street as crowd looks on".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1702
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Egungun dance in the street as crowd looks on, Nigeria

1988-08

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Original text on slide reads, "Egungun dance in the street as crowd looks on".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1703
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Egungun Elemoloyi, Ile Orangun

1981-04-02

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Cataloged as “Egungun Elemoloyi, Ile Orangun” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-1157
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Egungun Elewe costume

1972

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Cataloged as “Egungun Elewe costume” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-3015
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Egungun Elewe dance around odu egungun

1972

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Cataloged as “Egungun Elewe dance around odu egungun” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-2912
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Egungun Elewe, Ile Alapinni

1981

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Cataloged as “Egungun Elewe, Ile Alapinni” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-1227
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Egungun Elewe rehearsing at palace

1981-03-24

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Cataloged as “Egungun Elewe rehearsing at palace” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-0723
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Egungun Elewe rehearsing dances at palace

1972

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Cataloged as “Egungun Elewe rehearsing dances at palace” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-2992
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Egungun Festival and Masks

circa 1967-circa 1974

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Cataloged as “Egungun Festival and Masks” (Slides [32056000030548]).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog sova.eepa.2005-002_ref373
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Egungun Festival, Ilishan, Shagamu, Ilogbo, Ikenne, and Ilara

circa 1973-circa 1988

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Cataloged as “Egungun Festival, Ilishan, Shagamu, Ilogbo, Ikenne, and Ilara” (Slides [32056000030555]).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog sova.eepa.2005-002_ref395
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Egungun Festival, Ilogbo and Ilishan

circa 1982-circa 1988

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Cataloged as “Egungun Festival, Ilogbo and Ilishan” (Slides [32056000030548]).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog sova.eepa.2005-002_ref382
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Egungun Festivals, Funerals and Shrines, mostly in Ilishan and Ikenne

circa 1973-circa 1988

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Cataloged as “Egungun Festivals, Funerals and Shrines, mostly in Ilishan and Ikenne” (Slides [32056000030571]).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog sova.eepa.2005-002_ref582
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Egungun Gbokofobi moves about courtyard

1981

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Cataloged as “Egungun Gbokofobi moves about courtyard” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-0651
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Egungun going down Salu St., Ikenne, Nigeria

1973-10-21

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Original text on slide reads, "Egungun going down Salu St.. Sunday 12 Noon".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1293
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Egungun, Ile Obafa: full masquerade and face masks

1981

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Cataloged as “Egungun, Ile Obafa: full masquerade and face masks” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-1209
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Egungun in crowd, Ikenne, Nigeria

1973-10-29

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Original text on slide reads, "Egungun in crowd. Monday".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1344
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Egungun in masquerade, Ilishan- Remo, Nigeria

1988-07

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Original text on slide reads, "Egungun in masquerade".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1637
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Egungun in palace courtyard in Oyotunji Village, Sheldon, South Carolina, United States of America

1989-04-29

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Original text on slide reads, "Egungun in palace courtyard in Oyotunji Village".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1807
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Egungun Iyekiye and Bomoda

1981

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Cataloged as “Egungun Iyekiye and Bomoda” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-1007
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Egungun Iyekiye and Egungun Bomoda

1981

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Cataloged as “Egungun Iyekiye and Egungun Bomoda” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-0785
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Egungun Iyekiye, Ile Alapinni

1981

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Cataloged as “Egungun Iyekiye, Ile Alapinni” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-0848
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Egungun Labake. Red woman with child, Ilishan, Nigeria

1982-03-20

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Original text on slide reads, "Egungun Labake. Red woman with child".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0909
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Egungun layewu dancing

1977-07-09

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Cataloged as “Egungun layewu dancing” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-1397
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Egungun lays before king, Sheldon, South Carolina, United States of America

1989-04-29

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Original text on slide reads, "Egungun lays before king in Oyotunji Village".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1934
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