Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Portrait photography
1971
Africa; Nigeria
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.
Women by their boats. Benue River, near the crossing to Makurdi. Benue Plateau, Nigeria. The date on the slide is FEB 71.
- Collection
- Eliot Elisofon Field collection
- Archival grouping
- Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Nigeria
- Catalog date
- 1971
- Recorded places
- Africa; Nigeria
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Elisofon, Eliot
- Recorded subjects
- Portrait photography -- Africa
- Format and extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 84
Collection: Eliot Elisofon Field collection