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"Fetish" House Porto Novo
[between 1877-1895]
Africa; Porto-Novo (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.
Stereopscopic view of a hut, Porto Novo, between 1877-1895. Accompanying inscription reads, "Fitish House Porto Novo." Photographer unknown.
- Collection
- West African photographs
- Catalog date
- [between 1877-1895]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Porto-Novo (Benin)
- Format and extent
- 1 Print (albumen., b&w, 11 x 15 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1995-017, Item EEPA 1995-170059
Collection: West African photographs