Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Native Magicians, Sierra Leone
[ca. 1920]
Africa; Sierra Leone
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.
Orginal caption reads, "Native Magicians, Sierra Leone. Lisk-Carew Brothers, Photo., Freetown, Sierra Leone. Registered.".
- Collection
- West Africa Postcard Album
- Catalog date
- [ca. 1920]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Sierra Leone
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Lisk-Carew Brothers (Freetown, Sierra Leone)
- Recorded subjects
- Musical instruments; Clothing and dress -- Africa; Headdresses -- headgear -- Africa
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1992-004, Item EEPA 1992-004-107
Collection: West Africa Postcard Album
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