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Dance

1972

Africa

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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.

Roaming musicians that were playing closeby. The village is in the mountainous region of northern Dahomey. The date on the slide is APR72 .

Collection
Ivan Livingstone photographs
Catalog date
1972
Recorded places
Africa
Cataloged creator or photographer
Livingstone, Ivan
Recorded subjects
Republic of Benin -- Photographs; Non-masked dance, music -- Photographs; Dance
Format and extent
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
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This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: sova.eepa.1996-004_ref705

Collection: Ivan Livingstone photographs

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