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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Collection AFRICAN CARVING
Summary
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2012-012
- Dates:
-
1974
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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1 itemDVDcol.
- Repository:
- Container:
- 1
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Film (DVD format) entitled "African Carving: A Dogon Kanaga Mask" by Thomas Blakely and Eliot Elisofon in collaboration with Robert Gardner. Originally produced in 1974, this color copy was released in 2008 and runs 19 minutes.
Administration
Custodial History
Purchased from Documentary Resources, 2012.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Preferred Citation
African Carving Collection, EEPA 2012-012, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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.
Keywords
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Cultural landscapes | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Masks | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Masquerades | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Dance | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Carving | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Africa | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mali | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
DVD | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Dogon | Cultural Context | 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