Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Crowd waiting to ignite the Demera, Lalibela, Ethiopia
2010-09-27
Lalibela (Ethiopia)
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.
Crowd waiting to ignite the Demera (bonfire). Goats and children wait at the edges of the crowd. Original Carousel 21, slide 84.
- Collection
- Michael and Linda Doochin Collection
- Archival grouping
- Michael and Linda Doochin Collection / Ethiopia / Lalibela / Meskel Festival
- Catalog date
- 2010-09-27
- Recorded places
- Lalibela (Ethiopia)
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Doochin, Michael D.; Kartoz-Doochin, Linda
- Format and extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (Color, 35 mm)
Explore Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art ↗
About this record
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 ↗
Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-2621
Collection: Michael and Linda Doochin Collection