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Palm Sunday Shembe Church ceremony South Africa
Date not recorded
Africa; South Africa
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.
March 23, 1997 at a sacred grove 80 km south of Durban.
- Collection
- Henry John Drewal Collection
- Archival grouping
- Henry John Drewal Collection / Series 2: South Africa / Durban
- Recorded places
- Africa; South Africa
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Drewal, Henry John
- Recorded subjects
- Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
- 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.2010-010, Item EEPA 2010-010-0789
Collection: Henry John Drewal Collection
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