Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Sara Wendell Smith photographs, EEPA 1993-003

Summary

Collection ID:
EEPA.1993-003
Creators:
Smith, Sara Wendell
Dates:
1991
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
117 Copy color slides
1 volume
Repository:
Container:
1
Photographs taken by Sara Wendell Smith in 1991 of textiles by Nigerian artists. The works include Adire fabric, which is made in a resist dyeing technique, quilts and appliqués. The artists include Nike Davies, Adeyemo Kasali Onireke, Ayanniyi Akeem, Florence, Lola Yemisi, Waheed O. Saka, Rotimi Togbe, Gbenga Emmanual Togbe, Bayo Gbelekale, Lamidi Fakeye and Suzanne Wenger. Also included among the slides are scenes from Oshogbo, Nigeria.

Arrangement note

Arrangement note
Images indexed by negative number.

Administration

Custodial History note
Donated by Sara Wendell Smith, 1995.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Conditions Governing Use note
For study purposes only. Copyright held by Sara Wendell Smith. Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Adire -- 1991 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Applique -- 1991 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Africa Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Color slides Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Nigeria Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Oshogbo (Nigeria) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Quilts -- 1991 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Wenger, Suzanne Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Yemisi, Lola Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Saka, Waheed O. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Togbe, Gbenga Emmanuel Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Togbe, Rotimi Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fakeye, Lamidi Olonade, 1925 - 2009 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Florence Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gbelekale, Bayo Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Onireke, Adeyemo Kasali Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Akeem, Ayanniyi Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Davies, Nike Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
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