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Elempe sculpture for Ila palace veranda, National Museum, Lagos, Nigeria
1982
Lagos (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.
Elempe: sculpture for Ila palace veranda now in National Museum by Taiwo (dec'd 1930) in Ile Ore. National Museum, Lagos, Nigeria.
- Collection
- John Pemberton III Collection
- Archival grouping
- John Pemberton III Collection / Slides / Arts and artists, Ila Orangun / Carvings
- Catalog date
- 1982
- Recorded places
- Lagos (Nigeria)
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Pemberton, John, III, 1928-2016; Pemberton, Jane G., 1931 -; Fakeye, Lamidi Olonade, 1925 - 2009
- Format and extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (Color, 35 mm)
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Catalog reference: EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-3243
Collection: John Pemberton III Collection