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Ground Glass used in vodun ceremony, Ganvie to Grand Popo, Benin
2004 November 18
Ganvié (Benin)
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.
Ground Glass used in vodun ceremony. During ceremony, glass ingested by villagers. Original Carousel number, 5, slide number, 23.
- Collection
- Michael and Linda Doochin Collection
- Archival grouping
- Michael and Linda Doochin Collection / Benin
- Catalog date
- 2004 November 18
- Recorded places
- Ganvié (Benin)
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Doochin, Michael D.; Kartoz-Doochin, Linda
- Recorded subjects
- Rites and ceremonies
- Format and extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (Color, 35 mm)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-0558
Collection: Michael and Linda Doochin Collection