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Orishala Devotees in Ilishan, and Orishala Shrine in Ikenne

circa 1966-circa 1988

African history · place not specified

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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 “Orishala Devotees in Ilishan, and Orishala Shrine in Ikenne” (Slides [32056000030555]).

Collection
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection
Archival grouping
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection / Series 24: Yoruba Festivals, People, Hairstyles, Ibeji Objects, Eshu Figures, and Oya and Orishala Priests, Priestesses, and Shrines
Catalog date
circa 1966-circa 1988
Cataloged creator or photographer
Houlberg, Marilyn
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This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: sova.eepa.2005-002_ref445

Collection: Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection

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