Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Old pair of twins born to her mother, Ilishan, Nigeria
1905-05-28
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.
Original text on slide reads, "Old pair of twins born to her mother and the newer set born to her daughter. Holding Ibeji figures, In Ife-Olu [Solaru] Solarets".
- Collection
- Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection
- Archival grouping
- Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection / Twins
- Catalog date
- 1905-05-28
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Houlberg, Marilyn
- Recorded subjects
- Ere ibeji
- Format and extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (Color, 35 mm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0894
Collection: Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection