Kuba man weaving a mat, Mushenge, Congo (Democratic Republic)
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Elisofon, Eliot
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1971
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1 Slide (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1973-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The photograph depicts Kuba man weaving a mat from palm leaf ribs. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.
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1 motion picture film
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0491
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Descriptive Summary: 1040f., b&w, A New Year's Eve party on a riverboat with Count Basie and His Orchestra. Copyright: 1965 Performance Date: December 31, 1965 Producer John Weaver Director: John Weaver Performer(s): Count Basie and His Orchestra, Eddie Davis, ts; Richard Boone, Lamont Washington Song Title(s): 1. Medium tempo blues (Neal Heft...
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Cultural History, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Dibner Library (NMAH, SI).
Kulp, Roy C.
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1755-1904
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3.66 Cubic feet (11 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0149
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Thirty-nine account books of farmers, store owners, and artisans living in Pennsylvania, 1755-1904. The books mainly record daily transactions with customers or suppliers and are handwritten in varying conditions of legibility and preservation.
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Ottenberg, Simon
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1978-1980
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1 Slide (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2005-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, while on an Art Historical and Anthropological Field Research from October of 1978 through July of 1980.
Original title reads, "At Bafodea Town. Suma Mannio's the double stick end shows the way the threads, or tabere are separated." [Ottenberg field research notes, Limba Slides and Photographs, October 1978-July 1980].
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Ottenberg, Simon
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1978-1980
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1 Slide (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2005-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, while on an Art Historical and Anthropological Field Research from October of 1978 through July of 1980.
Original title reads, "At Bafodea Town. Fatimata [not the one who was my field assistant] spinning thread. Note spinning weight in dish." [Ottenberg field research notes, Limba Slides and Photographs, October 1978-July 1980].
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Ottenberg, Simon
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1978-1980
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1 Slide (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2005-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, while on an Art Historical and Anthropological Field Research from October of 1978 through July of 1980.
Original title reads, "At Bafodea Town. Brema Tarawale weaving European thread." [Ottenberg field research notes, Limba Slides and Photographs, October 1978-July 1980].
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Ottenberg, Simon
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1978-1980
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1 Slide (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2005-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, while on an Art Historical and Anthropological Field Research from October of 1978 through July of 1980.
Original title reads, "At Bafodea Town. Mixed European black and white thread of Tarawale's." [Ottenberg field research notes, Limba Slides and Photographs, October 1978-July 1980].
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Ottenberg, Simon
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1978-1980
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1 Slide (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2005-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, while on an Art Historical and Anthropological Field Research from October of 1978 through July of 1980.
Original title reads, "At Bafodea Town. Bulu, and Mucaturu of Kabate Village transferring the warp from old worn out heddles to new ones." [Ottenberg field research notes, Limba Slides and Photographs, October 1978-July 1980].
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Ottenberg, Simon
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1978-1980
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1 Slide (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2005-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, while on an Art Historical and Anthropological Field Research from October of 1978 through July of 1980.
Original title reads, "At Bafodea Town. Beater used in weaving by Suma Mannio, living across the street from me. Note the shape of the bottom." [Ottenberg field research notes, Limba Slides and Photographs, October 1978-July 1980].
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Ottenberg, Simon
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1978-1980
- Level:
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1 Slide (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2005-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, while on an Art Historical and Anthropological Field Research from October of 1978 through July of 1980.
Original title reads, "At Bafodea Town. Spindle with European black thread." [Ottenberg field research notes, Limba Slides and Photographs, October 1978-July 1980].