Object Details
sova.eepa.2000-007_ref831
- Local Numbers
- 101/1959-1960 EEPA 2000-070323
- General
- Title source: Dr. Simon Ottenberg, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
- Photographer
- Ottenberg, Simon
- Collection Photographer
- Ottenberg, Simon
- Place
- Africa
- Nigeria
- Topic
- Agriculture
- Photographer
- Ottenberg, Simon
- Culture
- Igbo (African people)
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- Simon Ottenberg photographs
- Extent
- 1 Slide (col.)
- Date
- 1959-1960
- Custodial History
- Donated by Simon Ottenberg, 2000.
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.2000-007, Item EEPA 2000-007-0323
- Type
- Archival materials
- Slides
- Color slides
- Collection Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Genre/Form
- Color slides
- Scope and Contents
- This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research at Afikpo village-group, southeastern Nigeria, from September 1959 to December 1960.
- Original caption reads, "Rice growing swamp, Akaeze Village-Group, west of Afikpo, along the Afikpo-Afikpo Road motor road. Afikpo Road is a small settlement at the north-south railway some 30 miles west of Afikpo. Flower and plant called okpoto iyi. Not for food. Women sing, " Flower cannot dive inside the water, it will flow in the water." [Ottenberg field research notes, September 1959-December 1960, Part I].
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.2000-007_ref831
Large EAD
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EEPA.2000-007
EEPA
- Record ID
- ebl-1536864686513-1536864686760-1