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Abiku shrine with twins, Ilishan- Remo, Nigeria

1982-03-17

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.

Original text on slide reads, "Abiku shrine with twins- upper left corner. Egbe ceremony".

Collection
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection
Archival grouping
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection / Albinism and Twins
Catalog date
1982-03-17
Cataloged creator or photographer
Houlberg, Marilyn
Recorded subjects
Shrines
Format and extent
1 Slides (photographs) (Color, 35 mm.)
About this record

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 ↗

Source collection ↗

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

Catalog reference: EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0933

Collection: Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection

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