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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Tam Fiofori Photograph, EEPA 2017-008
Summary
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2017-008
- Creators:
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Fiofori, Tam
- Dates:
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1979
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Photographic printblack and white25.5 x 38 inches
- Repository:
This collection is comprised of a 1979 photograph by Tam Fiofori of Oba Erediauwa's Coronation in Nigeria.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of a 1979 photograph by Tam Fiofori of Oba Erediauwa's Coronation in Nigeria.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Tam Fiofori (1942-) is a Nigerian documentary photographer, filmmaker, writer, critic and media cconsultant. He is known for chronicling Nigeria's history and creating films about the Nigerian artists Biodun Olaku, J.D. 'Okhai Ojeikere and Olu Amoda. His work has been shown in Africa, Europe and the United States and he has received numerous awards, including those from the Pan African Writers Association (PAWA), iRepresent International Documentary Film Festival, and Music in Africa.
Administration
Author
Eden Orelove
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Tam Fiofori, October 2017.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
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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.
Preferred Citation
Tam Fiofori Photograph, EEPA 2017-008, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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| Photographic prints | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Coronations | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Nigeria | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Erediauwa, King of Benin, 1923-2016 | Personal Name | 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
