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National Anthropological Archives
Edward Francis Witz photographs of Mongolian yurts and clothing, 2002-2004
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2005-26
- Creators:
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Witz, Edward Francis
- Dates:
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2002-2004
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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9 Color prints
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Photographs relating to Edward Francis Witz's time as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bayankhongor, Mongolia. Witz's photographs depict his host family, the yurt in which he lived, and Witz wearing a del (a traditional Mongolian garment) made by his host mother.
Administration
Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Possibly donated to the National Museum of Natural History in accession 2031194. Transferred to the National Anthropological Archives in 2005.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
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Preferred Citation note
Photo Lot 2005-26, Edward Francis Witz photographs of Mongolian yurts and clothing, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 2005-26
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolia | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Clothing and dress | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Yurts | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Mongols | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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