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- Creators:
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Fiofori, Tam
- Dates:
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1979
- Size:
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1 Photographic Print (black and white, 25.5 x 38 inches)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2017-008
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This collection is comprised of a 1979 photograph by Tam Fiofori of Oba Erediauwa's Coronation in Nigeria.
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2007-2013
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11 electronic discs (cd) (1 box)
4 boxes (correspondence and research)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2017-009
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Research collection of materials related to Freetown artist Miranda Olayinka Burney Nicol (1927-1996) created between 2007 and 2013. The collection includes 4 boxes of correspondence and research and 1 box containing 11 electronic discs (CD-ROMS) primarily of images of Oyalinka's artwork. This research was compiled during the preparation of Otten...
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Rohrmann, G. F. (George F.)
- Dates:
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1970-1975
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129 color slides (35mm)
622 negatives (photographic) (black and white, 35mm)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2018-003
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection depicts the everyday life and architecture of Basotho, Hausa, Makonde, Matabele, Pedi, Swazi, and Xhosa peoples in Nigeria, Southern Africa, and Tanzania.
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Schildkrout, Enid
Van Couvering, John A.
- Dates:
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1964-2010
- Size:
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5320 slides (photographs) (35 mm)
120 slides (photographs) (120 mm)
1407 negatives (photographic) (35 mm)
91 negatives (photographic) (120 mm)
3 negatives (photographic) (5 x 7 inches)
10 negatives (photographic) (4 x 5 inches)
2 negatives (photographic) (8 x 10 inches)
136 Photographic prints (8 x 10 inches or smaller)
4 contact sheets
1 usb flash drive (64 GB)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2018-005
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This collection documents the Asante, Baka, Baule, Berber, Dogomba, Dogon, Fulani, Gurunsi, Gonja, Hausa, Lobi, Mamprusi, Mossi, Senufo, Serer, Tsonga, Tuareg, Wolof, and Yoruba peoples; architecture, animals, artwork, celebrations, ceremonies, landscapes, masquerades, markets, mosques, portraits, shrines, and street scenes in Ghana, the Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Morocco, Republic of Benin, Central African Republic, Namibia, and Senegal.
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Schneider, Gilbert
- Dates:
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mid-1970s
- Size:
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24 Photographic prints ((1 box), black & white, 12 x 15 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2019-002
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs of art objects and of object installations taken during the mid-1970s by Gilbert Schneider.
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- Dates:
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1954-1955
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31 Photographic Prints ((1 box), black & white, 19 x 31.5 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2019-003
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
A bound notebook of prints picturing a model of the royal palace at Babanki Tungo, West Cameroon. The accompanying caption on the inside of the first image reads, "The model represented in this photographic album is the royal palace at Babanki Tungo, West Cameroon. It was carved by Robert Toh, the royal craver, during 1954-55. The brass figurines were sculpted by Umaru Njasi, a brass-caster from Bamum. The photographs are by Evan G. Schneider and were taken in Southeastern Ohio. Mr. Schneider is also responsible for the printing. Gilbert D. Schneider Athens, Ohio - - 1968." The palace and figurines were also donated in 1979 to the Museum of African Art, now the National Museum of African Art (accession no. 79-1-1).
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Schneider, Gilbert
- Dates:
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mid 1970s
- Size:
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24 photographic prints ((1 box), black & white, 12 x 15 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.XXXX-001
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs of art objects and of object installations taken during the mid-1970s.
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National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
- Dates:
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1976
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448 negatives (photographic) (black & white, 120 mm.)
44 prints (visual works) (contact prints (1 volume), black & white, 8x10 in.)
227 negatives (photographic) (black & white, 35 mm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.XXXX-002
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs of art objects and of Chaim Gross's art objects taken by Lisa Little and Delmar Lipp at the Museum of African Art, now the National Museum of African Art, for the exhibit entitled, "The Sculptor's Eye," 1976. Lisa Little images are all 120 mm while Delmar Lipp photographed solely 35 mm. The exhibit was held at Worcester Art Museum, Cincinnati Museum of Art and the University of Georgia Museum, 1976-1977.
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- Dates:
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1954-1955
- Size:
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31 photographic prints ((1 box), black & white, 19 x 31.5 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.XXXX-003
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
A bound notebook of prints picturing a model of the royal palace at Babanki Tungo, West Cameroon. The accompanying caption on the inside of the first image reads, "The model represented in this photographic album is the royal palace at Babanki Tungo, West Cameroon. It was carved by Robert Toh, the royal craver, during 1954-55. The brass figurines were sculpted by Umaru Njasi, a brass-caster from Bamum. The photographs are by Evan G. Schneider and were taken in Southeastern Ohio. Mr. Schneider is also responsible for the printing. Gilbert D. Schneider Athens, Ohio - - 1968." The palace and figurines were also donated in 1979 to the Museum of African Art, now the National Museum of African Art (accession no. 79-1-1).
Historic Engravings collection
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- Dates:
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1747-circa 1905
- Size:
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154 Items (29 folders, engravings, 21 1/2 x 16 in. (54.6 x 40.6 cm.) or smaller)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2010-003
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The Historic Engravings collection is comprised of 154 pages of engravings, dating from 1747 to circa 1905. The engravings depict subject matter related to Africa and Africans.