Object Details
sova.eepa.2005-001_ref4390
- Local Numbers
- 2561/1978-1980
- General
- Title source: Dr. Simon Ottenberg, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
- Photographer
- Ottenberg, Simon
- Collection Photographer
- Ottenberg, Simon
- Place
- Africa
- Sierra Leone
- Topic
- Amulets
- Households
- Photographer
- Ottenberg, Simon
- Culture
- Limba (African people)
- See more items in
- Simon Ottenberg photographs of Limba and Afikpo Peoples
- Simon Ottenberg photographs of Limba and Afikpo Peoples / Series 1: Limba Peoples, Sierra Leone and Guinea / 1.2: Field Research, Year Two / Bafodea Town, Sierra Leone
- Extent
- 1 Slide (col.)
- Date
- 1978-1980
- Custodial History
- Donated by Simon Ottenberg, 2000.
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.2005-001, Item EEPA 2005-0001-2544
- 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. Photographs by Pa Huff, Hamaidu Mansaray, and Labelle Prussin are restricted. In these cases, the photographer's permission is required for access and publication of images.
- Genre/Form
- Color slides
- Scope and Contents
- This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, while on an Art Historical and Anthropological Field Research from October of 1978 through July of 1980.
- Original title reads, "Miniature saraka (protective charm) in the form of a knife." [Ottenberg field research notes, Limba Slides and Photographs, October 1978-July 1980].
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.2005-001_ref4390
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EEPA.2005-001
EEPA
- Record ID
- ebl-1536868297930-1536868298840-2
