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A woman painting a symbol on the wall of a title house in Idogu's compound for an Atsogwa Title ceremony, Afokpella, Nigeria
1972
Nigeria
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Cataloged as “A woman painting a symbol on the wall of a title house in Idogu's compound for an Atsogwa Title ceremony, Afokpella, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
- Collection
- Jean Borgatti Collection
- Archival grouping
- Jean Borgatti Collection / Series 2: Negatives / Negatives / Afokpella
- Catalog date
- 1972
- Recorded places
- Nigeria
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Borgatti, Jean
- Format and extent
- 1 Negatives (photographic) (black and white, 35 mm)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-5395
Collection: Jean Borgatti Collection