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Catalog Data

Photographer:
Sieber, Roy, 1923-2001  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Sieber, Roy, 1923-2001  Search this
Extent:
1 Slide (col.)
Culture:
Yoruba (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Slides
Color slides
Place:
Africa
Nigeria
Date:
1972
Scope and Contents:
Masqueraders during the Egúngún festival in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Photograph by Roy Sieber, June, 1972.
Original text reads, "Yoruba, Africa, Nigeria, Egungun Festival: Abeokuta, Adnboloje's Compound, Itoko Township, Averun Emene, June 1972."
Local Numbers:
A1993-009-00220 E 2 YRB RS 72
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Egúngún (Cult)  Search this
Masquerades  Search this
Genre/Form:
Color slides
Collection Citation:
Roy Sieber Photographs, EEPA 1993-009, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1993-009, Item EEPA 1993-091295
See more items in:
Roy Sieber Photographs
Roy Sieber Photographs / Photographs
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo765c3d684-4937-478f-ac8d-94632176e171
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1993-009-ref731