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A wall decoration on the wall of a title house for an Oghalo ceremony in Jack Oba's compound, Afokpella, Nigeria
1979
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 wall decoration on the wall of a title house for an Oghalo ceremony in Jack Oba's compound, Afokpella, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
- Collection
- Jean Borgatti Collection
- Archival grouping
- Jean Borgatti Collection / Series 2: Negatives / Negatives / Afokpella
- Catalog date
- 1979
- 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 2016-007-6554
Collection: Jean Borgatti Collection