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Exterior of a Title House, Oghalo Title Ceremony, Ogute, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Exterior of a Title House, Oghalo Title Ceremony, Ogute, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1829
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Exterior of Aboje palm oil mill

1973-11-08

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Original text on slide reads, "Exterior of Aboje palm oil mill. (Northeast of Ejebu Ode). Thursday".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1371
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Exterior of Aboru Aboye Babalawo shop. Ifa diviner

1988-08

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Original text on slide reads, "Exterior of Aboru Aboye Babalawo shop. Ifa diviner".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1627
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Exterior of an Ogbedughulu Shrine, Ogiriga, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Exterior of an Ogbedughulu Shrine, Ogiriga, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1885
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Exterior of an Okoyo shrine, Ikao, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Exterior of an Okoyo shrine, Ikao, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-5330
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Exterior of an ornamented private house in Djenné́, Mali

1971

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Cataloged as “Exterior of an ornamented private house in Djenné́, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-1041
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Exterior of Apam Fort, Ghana

1986

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Donor notes read: "Apam, Jan. 6, 1986. Exterior, Apam Fort. Trip along coast with Albert Van Dantzig and family, Jan 6 - 8, 1986. The date on the slide is FEB 86.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0114
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Exterior of Asafo Company House, Cape Coast, Ghana

1973

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Cataloged as “Exterior of Asafo Company House, Cape Coast, Ghana” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-2102
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Exterior of Awka division courthouse

ca. 1923-1925

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Cataloged as “Exterior of Awka division courthouse” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1997-006, Item EEPA.1997-006-0058
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Exterior of Awka house

ca. 1923-1925

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Cataloged as “Exterior of Awka house” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1997-006, Item EEPA.1997-006-0139
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Exterior of Blacksmith/carver Raimi Adesina's shop, Ìlá Òràngún, Nigeria

1975-06-21

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Original text on slide reads, "Exterior of Blacksmith/carver Raimi Adesina's shop. Olori-awo compound. Eyindi quarter. Saturday".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1534
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Exterior of brick house built by Kagola, a recently converted Bantu chief

1900 July

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Cataloged as “Exterior of brick house built by Kagola, a recently converted Bantu chief” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-002, Item EEPA.1998-002-0081
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Exterior of building in Awka

ca. 1923-1925

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Cataloged as “Exterior of building in Awka” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1997-006, Item EEPA.1997-006-0041
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Exterior of buildings, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo

1980

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Cataloged as “Exterior of buildings, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo” (Negatives (photographic); Photographic prints; Black-and-white negatives).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2003-004, Item EEPA 2003-040078-24
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Exterior of colonial building

ca. 1923-1925

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Cataloged as “Exterior of colonial building” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1997-006, Item EEPA.1997-006-0174
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Exterior of colonial officer's house, Onitsha

ca. 1923-1925

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Cataloged as “Exterior of colonial officer's house, Onitsha” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1997-006, Item EEPA.1997-006-0040
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Exterior of Compound, Idah, Kogi State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Exterior of Compound, Idah, Kogi State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1453
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Exterior of Compound Near Jos, Benue Plateau State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Exterior of Compound Near Jos, Benue Plateau State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1469
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Exterior of Compound with Impressed Cement Decoration, Afowa, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Exterior of Compound with Impressed Cement Decoration, Afowa, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0825
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Exterior of court building

ca. 1923-1925

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Cataloged as “Exterior of court building” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1997-006, Item EEPA.1997-006-0175
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Exterior of Courthouse

ca. 1923-1925

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Cataloged as “Exterior of Courthouse” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1997-006, Item EEPA.1997-006-0166
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Exterior of Department of Archaeology Museum and Lab, Legon, Ghana

1986

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Donor notes read: "Museum exterior. Dept. of Archaeology Museum and Lab, Legon, Feb.15, 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0244
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Exterior of Dogon village

2000-01-27

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Exterior of Dogon village. Original Carousel number, 8, slide number, 79.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-0952
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Exterior of Dorze home, Gamo Highlands, Ethiopia

2010-10-13

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Cataloged as “Exterior of Dorze home, Gamo Highlands, Ethiopia” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-3464
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