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Photographer:
DeCorse, Christopher R.  Search this
Collection Photographer:
DeCorse, Christopher R.  Search this
Extent:
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
Type:
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides
Place:
Africa
Sierra Leone
Date:
1979
Scope and Contents:
The hunters then danced around the "belena" imitating animal sounds and pretending they were hunting. First trip to Kamba, March, 1979; second trip to see "belena". The date on the slide is JUN 79.
Local Numbers:
SL-10-31 G 2 SIL 10.31 CDC 79
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:
Ritual and celebration -- Photographs  Search this
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa  Search this
Genre/Form:
Color slides
Identifier:
EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1511
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Christopher DeCorse photographs
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo75f6e876e-83b8-4629-93ca-2d479aaa5e47
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1993-028-ref2016