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Olaff Bischoff [Folder]
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Place:
South Africa
Topic:
Artists
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Location:
Art & Artist files at the Warren M. Robbins Library, National Museum of African Art
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Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILAF_87911
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Bracelet
Object Name:
ntüöne
Maker:
Bamum artist
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Medium:
Copper alloy
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10.8 x 13.2 x 3.5 cm (4 1/4 x 5 3/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Type:
Jewelry
Geography:
Grassfields region, Cameroon
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
leopard
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spider
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-1-1
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National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7523c9b1f-85e0-4cd4-8be8-eb959ff12b30
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edanmdm:nmafa_2003-1-1
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Hair pendants
Object Name:
tijgaglin
Maker:
Ait Atta artist
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Medium:
Silver alloy, glass beads, coral, shell, amber, stone (possibly amazonite and carnelian), fiber
Dimensions:
L: 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.)
Type:
Jewelry
Geography:
Southern Drâ valley, Morocco
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
Marriage
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-10-1
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National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys75d5b4431-f0ea-48e6-adf0-23cf19e583c6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-10-1
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Necklace
Maker:
Ait Atta artist
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Medium:
Silver alloy, coral, amber, synthetic amber, glass beads, stone (possibly carnelian), wood, shell, cotton fiber
Dimensions:
L: 33.5 cm (13 3/16 in.)
Type:
Jewelry
Geography:
Southern Drâ valley, Morocco
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
Marriage
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-10-2
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Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys73599ba3d-eeed-45a8-ba0b-4936f9fd06ef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-10-2
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Frontal
Object Name:
sfifa
Maker:
Ait Atta artist
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Medium:
Amber, coral, stone (possibly amazonite), shell, glass beads, leather, fiber, (possibly) plastic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 58.5 x 4 x 2.6 cm (23 1/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 in.)
Type:
Jewelry
Geography:
Drâ Valley, Morocco
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
Marriage
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-10-3
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Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys700d506f2-96b7-404b-ba6c-312cada73b48
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-10-3
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Necklace
Maker:
Moor artist
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Medium:
Gold alloy
Dimensions:
L x W x D: 46 x 2.3 x 0.6cm (18 1/8 x 7/8 x 1/4in.)
Type:
Jewelry
Geography:
Oualata, Mauritania
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
Status
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male
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-10-4
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Exhibition:
Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time
On View:
NMAfA, Third Level Gallery
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b6186ba3-67ad-4651-af63-a70a5de749f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-10-4
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Necklace
Maker:
Berber artist
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Medium:
Amber, coral, shell, silver alloy, glass, enamel, synthetic fiber
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 68.5 x 8 x 7 cm (26 15/16 x 3 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Type:
Jewelry
Geography:
Western Anti-Atlas region, Morocco
Date:
Early to mid-20th century
Topic:
Marriage
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-2-1
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Exhibition:
Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time
On View:
NMAfA, Third Level Gallery
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7f0041ac7-4e8e-46f6-b476-e76d3f7d7168
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-2-1
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Fibula
Object Name:
tizeraÏ
Maker:
Berber artist
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Medium:
Silver alloy, enamel, niello, glass
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 55.9 × 50.8 × 5 cm (22 × 20 × 1 15/16 in.)
Type:
Textile and Fiber Arts
Geography:
Vicinity of Ida Ou Semlal, Souss-Massa Region, Morocco
Date:
Late 19th century
Topic:
Marriage
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-2-2
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Exhibition:
Pavilion: A New Look
On View:
NMAfA, Pavilion Gallery
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys74cf912c3-7093-4c13-8b72-801573e3f3a3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-2-2
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Bracelet
Object Name:
azbeg
Maker:
Berber artist
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Medium:
Silver alloy, niello, enamel, glass
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5 x 7.6 x 6.5 cm (1 15/16 x 3 x 2 9/16 in.)
Type:
Jewelry
Geography:
Western Anti-Atlas region, Morocco
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
Marriage
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-2-5
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Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys75b6830cf-aeae-4882-b689-81759dca2068
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-2-5
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Headdress
Object Name:
mehdor
Maker:
Moroccan Jewish artist
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Medium:
Cotton cloth, silver alloy, glass, stone, animal hair, fiber
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 68 x 20.5 x 10 cm (26 3/4 x 8 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Type:
Textile and Fiber Arts
Geography:
Drâ valley, Morocco
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
Status
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male
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-2-6
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Usage conditions apply
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Exhibition:
Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time
On View:
NMAfA, Third Level Gallery
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys79233406f-0838-4015-82f3-0db1f8f56f34
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-2-6
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Ear pendants
Maker:
Moroccan Jewish artist
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Medium:
Silver alloy, enamel, glass, carnelian
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 34.4 x 20.3 x 2.9 cm (13 9/16 x 8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Type:
Jewelry
Geography:
Anti Atlas region, Morocco
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
Marriage
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-2-7
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Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys75a6ad00f-72b6-4b0f-aaae-e656bb49f716
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-2-7
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Tunic
Object Name:
ewu-ileke
Maker:
Baba Adesina
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Yoruba artist
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Medium:
Cotton, glass beads
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 76.5 x 60 x 6.5 cm (30 1/8 x 23 5/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Type:
Textile and Fiber Arts
Geography:
Okuku region, Nigeria
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
Leadership
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turtle
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snake
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geometric motif
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lizard
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Power
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male
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Trade
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2003-8-1
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Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys761676dcd-9b75-4139-ae8e-7eb77a4ac85b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2003-8-1
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Crest mask
Maker:
Bagham artist
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Medium:
Wood, glass beads, plant fiber
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 47 x 36.5 x 27 cm (18 1/2 x 14 3/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Type:
Mask
Geography:
Grassfields region, Cameroon
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
primate
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male
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2006-5-1
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Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7a0b0c159-dc09-4906-b437-efec3dbb90a8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2006-5-1
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Untitled
Maker:
El Anatsui, born 1944, Ghana (active in Nigeria)
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Medium:
Repurposed printed aluminum, copper
Dimensions:
H x W (flat): 274.3 x 350.5cm (108 x 138in.) H x W x D (installed): 256.5 × 284.5 × 27.9cm (101 × 112 × 11in.)
Type:
Sculpture
Geography:
Ghana
Nigeria
Date:
2009
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist; gift of Noah Samara and Doreen Bassin; and purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2009-11-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© 2009 El Anatsui
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National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys735085089-bbb0-489a-80e6-0a0e3b474975
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2009-11-1
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On the Margins of the Borderland
Maker:
António Ole, born 1951, Angola
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Medium:
Mixed media installation
Dimensions:
Installed: 86.4 x 419.1 x 121.9 cm (34 x 165 x 48 in.)
Type:
Time Based Media
Geography:
Angola
Date:
1994-1995
Topic:
bird
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boat
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2009-9-1
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Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© 1994-95 António Ole
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National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7a021b7ac-eb09-44a6-8d02-e8b96137fd7d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2009-9-1
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Rainbow Serpent
Maker:
Romuald Hazoumè, born 1962, Benin
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Medium:
Mixed media and found objects
Dimensions:
Installed: 375.9 x 449.6 x 106.7 cm (148 x 177 x 42 in.)
Type:
Sculpture
Geography:
Benin
Date:
2007
Topic:
snake
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2013-1-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© 2007 Romuald Hazoumè
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Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys71eeb46ea-d8f2-40b3-b833-6cef5c966250
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2013-1-1
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Face mask
Object Name:
n'gre
gle
Maker:
Bété artist
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Medium:
Wood, iron, cloth, cowrie shells
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 33.5 x 22.8 x 17.2 cm (13 3/16 x 9 x 6 3/4 in.)
Type:
Mask
Geography:
Côte d'Ivoire
Date:
Late 19th century
Topic:
Leadership
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Warfare
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male
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Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Leyden and purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2013-21-1
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Usage conditions apply
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Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys77f175cdd-7aa4-497e-89d1-c5a549ad513b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2013-21-1
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Drum
Maker:
Luba artist
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Medium:
Wood, reptile skin, pigment
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 40.3 x 33 x 30.5 cm (15 7/8 x 13 x 12 in.)
Type:
Sculpture
Geography:
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date:
Late 19th to early 20th century
Topic:
Status
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Janus-faced
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2013-6-1
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Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys729be34bc-9985-4dc9-8d40-bfac95e4474a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2013-6-1
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Figure of St. Anthony
Object Name:
Toni Malau
Maker:
Kongo artist
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Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Figure: 31.1 x 8.6 x 6.4 cm (12 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.) Mounted: 34 x 10.2 x 8.9 cm (13 3/8 x 4 x 3 1/2 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date:
18th-19th century (possibly earlier)
Topic:
Power
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Credit Line:
Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2013-6-2
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Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys731a00d63-a058-41fc-bf10-767f665820bc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2013-6-2
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Gladiator, USA
Maker:
Roger Ballen, 1950, South Africa (born United States)
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Medium:
Silver gelatin print
Dimensions:
H x W: 25.4 x 20.3 cm (10 x 8 in.)
Type:
Photograph
Geography:
South Africa
Date:
1977 (printed 2013)
Topic:
Writing
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Credit Line:
Gift of the artist and purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment
Object number:
2014-16-1
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Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© 1977 Roger Ballen
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National Museum of African Art
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EDAN-URL:
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Drewal, Margaret Thompson
(12,346)
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Larrabee, Constance Stuart
(9,802)
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National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
(8,568)
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Borgatti, Jean
(7,396)
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Anderson, Henry Clay
(4,893)
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Ottenberg, Simon
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Mearns, E. A.
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Anderson, Henry Clay
(4,893)
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Borgatti, Jean
(7,396)
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Drewal, Henry John
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Drewal, Margaret Thompson
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Elisofon, Eliot
(40,101)
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Larrabee, Constance Stuart
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Mearns, E. A.
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Shamir, Marli
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African Americans
(43,070)
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Yoruba (African people)
(16,714)
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Dogon (African people)
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(2,923)
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(2,207)
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Bambara (African people)
(2,103)
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Dogon (African people)
(3,452)
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(2,119)
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language
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English
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(995)
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place
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Africa
(112,069)
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Nigeria
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United States
(23,996)
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(21,732)
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(16,557)
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Kenya
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Mali
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North and Central America
(7,896)
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Ghana
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Egypt
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Congo (Democratic Republic)
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Egypt
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Mali
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Mississippi
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(7,896)
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date
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0-00s
(11)
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(38)
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(9)
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(27)
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(33)
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(54)
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catalog record source
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Smithsonian Libraries
(126,109)
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
(110,481)
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
(7,891)
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
(6,887)
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NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
(5,482)
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NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Herpetology Division
(5,296)
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National Museum of American History
(4,145)
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
(7,891)
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
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NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
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NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
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NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Herpetology Division
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National Anthropological Archives
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common name
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Stonechat
(290)
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African Stonechat
(271)
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African Paradise Flycatcher
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Mine
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tigili
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African Stonechat (Ethiopian)
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Animalia
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Amphibia
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Hylomyscus alleni
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Bufo regularis
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Chamaeleo hoehnelii
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Phrynobatrachus kinangopensis
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Ocimum gratissimum L.
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Pelophylax saharica
(194)
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Agama agama
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Indet. sp.
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