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Carved heddie pulley (staged in front of museum)

1987

Africa; Côte d'Ivoire

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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.

Image used in the video production entitled,"Patterns of Life: West-African Strip Weaving Traditions," produced by Caribiner, Inc. under contract for the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1987. Image taken by Gavin Ashworth, 1987.

Collection
"The Art of West African Strip-Woven Cloth" video and slides
Catalog date
1987
Recorded places
Africa; Côte d'Ivoire
Cataloged creator or photographer
Ashworth, Gavin
Format and extent
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
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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 reference: EEPA.1991-005, Item EEPA 1991-050102

Collection: "The Art of West African Strip-Woven Cloth" video and slides

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