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Collector:

Dr. Walter Hough  Search this

Donor Name:

Dr. Walter Hough  Search this

Culture:

Dahomean  Search this

Object Type:

War Flute

Place:

Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

21 Dec 1904

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

043653

USNM Number:

E233184-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33a2fe889-da25-42a1-b85a-b68872846681

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8367253

Donor Name:

Charles C. Roberts  Search this

Culture:

Dahomean  Search this

Object Type:

Figure

Place:

Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

17 Dec 1928

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

098913

USNM Number:

E341741-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c42d711b-f37e-40c8-8cc8-30c0c07ff707

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8401740

Donor Name:

Charles C. Roberts  Search this

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Figure

Place:

Togo, Africa

Accession Date:

21 Jun 1930

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

110352

USNM Number:

E349146-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3931245f7-4f2d-40c9-a04f-d2d38a57ac99

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8403062

Donor Name:

Charles C. Roberts  Search this

Culture:

Dahomean  Search this

Object Type:

Bird Figure

Place:

Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

21 Jun 1930

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

110352

USNM Number:

E349148-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34e3e277b-9c13-43fb-b38b-e2a7a4a6715d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8403064

Collector:

Prof Orator F. Cook Jr.  Search this

Donor Name:

Prof Orator F. Cook Jr.  Search this

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Figure

Place:

Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

28 Oct 1893

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

027475

USNM Number:

E168101-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36b8443f6-3255-4a87-ada9-e4c518ee7c6c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8348285

Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Height - Object:

79 cm

Width - Object:

126 cm

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Cloth

Place:

Abomey, Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1975

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ10998-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3998bf640-852b-4817-aa92-8fd5bc628cde

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8491683

Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Height - Object:

80 cm

Width - Object:

142 cm

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Cloth

Place:

Abomey, Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1975

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ10999-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/334f0610c-b742-4b6a-b69b-d2fbe724bfe4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8491684

Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Height - Object:

85 cm

Width - Object:

134 cm

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Cloth

Place:

Abomey, Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1975

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ11000-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e8b2f0bd-2748-4a58-b060-422de69bdd86

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8491685

Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Height - Object:

140 cm

Width - Object:

84 cm

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Cloth

Place:

Abomey, Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1975

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ11003-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3657634a7-4b74-4fe0-9d56-3896c8ac41cf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8491688

Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Height - Object:

143 cm

Width - Object:

81 cm

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Cloth

Place:

Abomey, Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1975

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ11004-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37569d284-f80a-4524-bdf2-79a4fe0fb975

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8491689

Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Height - Object:

139 cm

Width - Object:

82 cm

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Cloth

Place:

Abomey, Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1975

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ11005-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3082a7f5e-2c3d-40a2-989a-f36828046e83

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8491690

Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Height - Object:

82 cm

Width - Object:

137 cm

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Cloth

Place:

Abomey, Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1975

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ11006-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36b847b06-79e5-44a5-b0e9-014291ca0930

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8491691

Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Height - Object:

83 cm

Width - Object:

133 cm

Culture:

Fon  Search this

Object Type:

Cloth

Place:

Abomey, Benin, Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1975

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ11007-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b1908909-9962-4ead-bdf8-3b9022ec7ba3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8491692

Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Culture:

Fon (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Color slides

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

1971

Scope and Contents:

The photograph depicts woman dancing in front of members of the Council of Royal Families of Abomey, traditional caretakers of the Royal Palaces. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.

Local Numbers:

F 2 FON 1 EE 71

General:

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note:

31

Frame value is 18.

Slide No. F 2 FON 1 EE 71

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:

Dance  Search this

Genre/Form:

Color slides

Collection Citation:

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 4823

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Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo70517da0b-4d25-4963-a33c-de9b7161cfd8

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1973-001-ref21354

Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Culture:

Fon (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Color slides

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

1971

Scope and Contents:

The photograph depicts women dancing in front of members of the Council of Royal Families of Abomey, traditional caretakers of the Royal Palaces. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.

Local Numbers:

F 2 FON 2 EE 71

General:

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note:

31

Frame value is 10.

Slide No. F 2 FON 2 EE 71

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Dance  Search this

Mural painting and decoration  Search this

Animals in art  Search this

Animals in art -- Horses  Search this

Animals in art -- Lions  Search this

Animals in art -- Elephants  Search this

Signs and symbols  Search this

Genre/Form:

Color slides

Collection Citation:

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 4824

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Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c90db041-5f6b-4bc4-b82c-9265aa7880d6

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1973-001-ref21355

Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Culture:

Fon (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Color slides

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

1971

Scope and Contents:

The photograph depicts women dancing in front of members of the Council of Royal Families of Abomey, traditional caretakers of the Royal Palaces. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.

Local Numbers:

F 2 FON 2.1 EE 71

General:

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note:

31

Frame value is 16.

Slide No. F 2 FON 2.1 EE 71

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Dance  Search this

Musical instruments  Search this

Mural painting and decoration  Search this

Animals in art  Search this

Animals in art -- Horses  Search this

Animals in art -- Lions  Search this

Animals in art -- Elephants  Search this

Signs and symbols  Search this

Genre/Form:

Color slides

Collection Citation:

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 4825

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Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo725b48063-a17e-44cd-85ac-6399a7725aeb

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1973-001-ref21356

Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Culture:

Fon (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Color slides

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

1971

Scope and Contents:

The photograph depicts man dancing in front of members of the Council of Royal Families of Abomey, traditional caretakers of the Royal Palaces. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.

Local Numbers:

F 2 FON 2.2 EE 71

General:

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note:

31

Frame value is 19.

Slide No. F 2 FON 2.2 EE 71

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Dance  Search this

Mural painting and decoration  Search this

Animals in art  Search this

Animals in art -- Horses  Search this

Animals in art -- Elephants  Search this

Signs and symbols  Search this

Genre/Form:

Color slides

Collection Citation:

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 4826

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Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7f53b2162-5177-451b-aa0a-9b0344491818

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1973-001-ref21357

Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Culture:

Fon (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Color slides

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

1971

Scope and Contents:

The photograph depicts women dancing in front of members of the Council of Royal Families of Abomey, traditional caretakers of the Royal Palaces. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.

Local Numbers:

F 2 FON 3 EE 71

General:

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note:

31

Frame value is 15.

Slide No. F 2 FON 3 EE 71

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Dance  Search this

Musical instruments  Search this

Mural painting and decoration  Search this

Animals in art  Search this

Animals in art -- Horses  Search this

Animals in art -- Elephants  Search this

Signs and symbols  Search this

Genre/Form:

Color slides

Collection Citation:

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 4827

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Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Benin

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7b85e5184-522e-4a3d-be73-fd7ce2030409

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1973-001-ref21358

Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Culture:

Fon (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Color slides

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

1971

Scope and Contents:

The photograph depicts women dancing in front of members of the Council of Royal Families of Abomey, traditional caretakers of the Royal Palaces. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.

Local Numbers:

F 2 FON 3.1 EE 71

General:

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note:

31

Frame value is 11.

Slide No. F 2 FON 3.1 EE 71

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Dance  Search this

Musical instruments  Search this

Mural painting and decoration  Search this

Animals in art  Search this

Animals in art -- Lions  Search this

Animals in art -- Elephants  Search this

Signs and symbols  Search this

Genre/Form:

Color slides

Collection Citation:

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 4828

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Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Benin

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo729ad68d7-f696-4768-9050-de2a7d1c12c6

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1973-001-ref21359

Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Elisofon, Eliot  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Culture:

Fon (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Color slides

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

1971

Scope and Contents:

The photograph depicts women dancing in front of members of the Council of Royal Families of Abomey, traditional caretakers of the Royal Palaces. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.

Local Numbers:

F 2 FON 4 EE 71

General:

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note:

31

Frame value is 13.

Slide No. F 2 FON 4 EE 71

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Dance  Search this

Musical instruments  Search this

Mural painting and decoration  Search this

Animals in art  Search this

Animals in art -- Horses  Search this

Animals in art -- Lions  Search this

Animals in art -- Elephants  Search this

Signs and symbols  Search this

Genre/Form:

Color slides

Collection Citation:

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 4829

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Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7d1999db6-3128-432d-9faa-bbf3a63e61ee

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1973-001-ref21360