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A Bamana hunter-griot (bard) performing a dance, Narena village, Mali
1995
Africa; Mali
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.
A Bamana hunter-griot (bard) performing a dance in Narena, Mali. February of 1995.
- Collection
- Sujatha Pelletier photographs
- Catalog date
- 1995
- Recorded places
- Africa; Mali
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Pelletier, Sujatha
- Recorded subjects
- Rites and ceremonies -- Africa; Clothing and dress -- Africa; Music; Musicians; Dance; Musical instruments; Amulets; Beadwork
- Format and extent
- 1 Slide (col., 35 mm.)
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗
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Catalog reference: sova.eepa.1998-003_ref564
Collection: Sujatha Pelletier photographs
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