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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
King of Benin photograph, EEPA 1991-007, 1897
Summary
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1991-007
- Dates:
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1897
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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1 Prints (visual works)albumenblack & white20 x 14 cm.
- Repository:
- Container:
- 1
Photograph of Ovonramwen, King of Benin (Oba), aboard a ship on his way into exile, 1897. Photographer unknown.
Arrangement note
Arrangement note
Image indexed by negative number.
Administration
Author
Paul Wood
Custodial History note
Donated by Merton Simpson, 1991.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
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Conditions Governing Access note
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Black-and-white photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Benin | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Africa | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
National Museum of African Art
P.O. Box 37012
MRC 708
Washington, DC 20013-7012
elisofonarchives@si.edu