Archive file · Historical photographs & visual records
Scarification Tattoos, Ishara and Ishiwun
circa 1971-circa 1983
African history · place not specified
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.
Cataloged as “Scarification Tattoos, Ishara and Ishiwun” (Slides [32056000030514]).
- Collection
- Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection
- Archival grouping
- Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection / Series 10: Yoruba People, Pottery, Tattoos, and Photography
- Catalog date
- circa 1971-circa 1983
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Houlberg, Marilyn
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: sova.eepa.2005-002_ref206
Collection: Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection