Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Women washing clothes in the Mongo River near Musaia
1979
Africa; Sierra Leone
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Donor notes read: "Women washing cloths in the Mongo River near Musaia. Musaia area, Nov.- Dec., 1979. The date on the slide is FEB 80.".
- Collection
- Christopher DeCorse photographs
- Archival grouping
- Christopher DeCorse photographs / Sierra Leone
- Catalog date
- 1979
- Recorded places
- Africa; Sierra Leone
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- DeCorse, Christopher R
- Recorded subjects
- Domestic scenes -- Photographs; Households
- Format and extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗
Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1671
Collection: Christopher DeCorse photographs
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