Creator:

Houlberg, Marilyn  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Houlberg, Marilyn  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (B/W, 35 mm.)

Culture:

Ibibio (African people)  Search this

Ibibio (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Scope and Contents:

Original text on slide reads, "Ibibio hair."Itine Iso Inang". Like most outstanding hairstyles it symbolizes traditional cult figures, The crown and four distinct bangles? probably gave this style its name"

Restrictions:

Access by appointment only. To make a research appointment, contact Archives staff at elisofonarchives@si.edu.

Rights:

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. For terms of use, contact Archives staff at elisofonarchives@si.edu.

Collection Citation:

Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria Collection, EEPA 2005-002, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1098

See more items in:

Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection

Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection / Hairstyles, Ekoi and Ibibio

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7f0704e38-d65e-40e3-97d9-24f133dce710

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-2005-002-ref2710