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Old filha de santo de Pulcheria de Gantois

Creators:: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
Dates:: circa 1939 January
Level:: item
Size:: 1 Photographic print (black & white, 4 x 3 centimeters)
Collection ID:: NAA.1991-04
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Photograph from anthropologist Ruth Landes' 1938-1939 field research on Afro-Brazilians and Candomblé in Brazil in the city of Bahia (now known as Salvador). Handwritten by Landes on verso: "Old filha de santo de Pulcheria de Gantois - Lavagem. Manoel in forground."

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Ruth Landes papers / Graphic Materials / Photographs / Field photographs from Bahia, Brazil / Brazil: Bahian blacks and candomblé (2 of 3) / Old filha de santo de Pulcheria de Gantois

[Ruth Landes sitting on couch]

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Creators:: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
Dates:: 1965 or 1966
Level:: item
Size:: 1 Photographic print (black & white, 9 x 9 centimeters)
Collection ID:: NAA.1991-04
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Handwritten on verso by Ruth Landes: "Dundas, Ontario. at [Richard] Slobodin's 1965-66, taken by June."

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Ruth Landes papers / Graphic Materials / Photographs / Ruth Landes / [Ruth Landes sitting on couch]

[Manoel in front of fetish house of Omolu (Obaluaiê) with back of main house of Gantois on right]

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Creators:: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
Dates:: 1938 September
Level:: item
Size:: 2 Photographic prints (black & white, 3 x 4 centimeters)
Collection ID:: NAA.1991-04
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Manoel, chief drummer at Gantois temple. On the grounds of Gantois, the Candomblé house of priestess Mãe Menininha. Photographs from anthropologist Ruth Landes' 1938-1939 field research on Afro-Brazilians and Candomblé in Brazil in the city of Bahia (now known as Salvador). Handwritten by Landes on versos: landes_photo_brazil_91_0163 - "1) Omo...

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Ruth Landes papers / Graphic Materials / Photographs / Field photographs from Bahia, Brazil / Brazil: Bahian blacks and candomblé (2 of 3) / [Manoel in front of fetish house of Omolu (Obaluaiê) with back of main house of Gantois on right]

[Lavagem in square before Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Praia]

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Creators:: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
Dates:: 1939 January
Level:: item
Size:: 1 Photographic print (black & white, 3 x 4 centimeters)
Collection ID:: NAA.1991-04
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Decorated wagons and people at Lavagem do Bonfim (Cleansing of Bonfim) festival. Photograph from anthropologist Ruth Landes' 1938-1939 field research on Afro-Brazilians and Candomblé in Brazil in the city of Bahia (now known as Salvador). Handwritten by Landes on verso: "Carroças decrtd -- Lavagem in sq b4 N.S. da Conceição de Praia. Jan. 1939....

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Ruth Landes papers / Graphic Materials / Photographs / Field photographs from Bahia, Brazil / Brazil: Bahian blacks and candomblé (2 of 3) / [Lavagem in square before Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Praia]

[Ruth Landes wrapped in Potawatomi blanket]

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Creators:: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
Dates:: 1935 or 1936
Level:: item
Size:: 2 Photographic prints (black & white, 12.5 x 8 centimeters and 12.5 x 10 centimeters)
Collection ID:: NAA.1991-04
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Two duplicate prints. Image is from Ruth Landes' fieldwork among the Prarie Potawatomi in Mayetta, Kansas in 1935 and 1936. Handwritten on verso of landes_photo_ruth_landes_12 by Landes: "RL 1935-6. Mayetta, Ks. Pot. Nocktonicks. VI."

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Ruth Landes papers / Graphic Materials / Photographs / Ruth Landes / [Ruth Landes wrapped in Potawatomi blanket]

Angola mãe de santo Idalice with offering [to] mãe d'agua on head

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Creators:: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
Dates:: 1938 December 11
Level:: item
Size:: 1 Photographic print (black & white, 4 x 3 centimeters)
Collection ID:: NAA.1991-04
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Idalice, Candomblé de Angola high priestess. Photograph of Idalice's presente ceremony to Iemanjá, mãe d'agua. The ceremony was financed by anthropologist Ruth Landes and Edison Carneiro. See Landes' field notebook "Brazil XVII" in the Ruth Landes Papers for her notes on Idalice's ceremony. Photograph from Landes' 1938-1939 field research on Afr...

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Ruth Landes papers / Graphic Materials / Photographs / Field photographs from Bahia, Brazil / Brazil: Bahian blacks and candomblé (2 of 3) / Angola mãe de santo Idalice with offering [to] mãe d'agua on head

[Ruth Landes accepting award from Edward W. Weidner, chancellor of University of Wisconsin--Green Bay]

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Creators:: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
Dates:: 1978 May 20
Level:: item
Size:: 1 Photographic print (black & white, 20 x 25 centimeters)
Collection ID:: NAA.1991-04
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Photograph of Landes receiving a Faculty Award of Merit from University of Wisconsin--Green Bay. Handwritten on verso by Ruth Landes: "RL recvs award from Chancellor, opposite. Univ. of Wisconsin--Green Bay. 20 May 78."

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Ruth Landes papers / Graphic Materials / Photographs / Ruth Landes / [Ruth Landes accepting award from Edward W. Weidner, chancellor of University of Wisconsin--Green Bay]

Truck with dancing and singing people headed to Lavagem do Bonfim

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Creators:: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
Dates:: 1939 January 12
Level:: item
Size:: Items (2 photographic prints : black & white ; 3 x 4 centimeters, black & white, 3 x 4)
Collection ID:: NAA.1991-04
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Lavagem do Bonfim (Cleansing of Bonfim) festival. Photographs from anthropologist Ruth Landes' 1938-1939 field research on Afro-Brazilians and Candomblé in Brazil in the city of Bahia (now known as Salvador). Handwritten by Landes on verso: "Lavagem de Bomfim -- truck with dancing & singing ppl."