Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Jane Barbour photographs, EEPA 1998-009, between 1965-1969

Summary

Collection ID:
EEPA.1998-009
Creators:
Barbour, Jane
Dates:
between 1965-1969
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
103 Slides (photographs)
color
1 Boxe
36 Photographic prints
color
15 x 10 cm. or smaller
photographic negatives
color
35 mm.
120 Photographic prints
black & white
8 x 10 in. or smaller
Contact prints
black & white
6 x 5 cm.
Repository:
Container:
1
Photographs taken by Jane Barbour in 1965 at Ibadan and in 1969 at Obeokuta, Nigeria, during her research of textiles. The majority of the photographic images are of textiles, either being made, worn or displayed.

Arrangement note

Arrangement note
Images indexed by negative number.

Administration

Author
Paul Wood
Custodial History note
Photographs accompanying 30 Adire cloths, of the Yoruba peoples, in Nigeria. The textiles had been collected by Jane Barbour since her first trip to Nigeria in 1965.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Conditions Governing Access note
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Textile fabrics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Negatives Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Africa Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Nigeria Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographic prints Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Yoruba (African people) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Abeokuta Province (Nigeria) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ibadan (Nigeria) 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
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