Woman roasts coffee beans for Ethiopian coffee ceremony, Lalibela, Ethiopia
Object Details
- Collection Photographer
- Doochin, Michael D.
- Collection Creator
- Kartoz-Doochin, Linda
- Place
- Lalibela (Ethiopia)
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- Michael and Linda Doochin Collection
- Michael and Linda Doochin Collection / Ethiopia / Lalibela
- Extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (Color, 35 mm)
- Date
- 2010-09-27
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-2722
- Type
- Archival materials
- Slides (photographs)
- Collection Citation
- Michael and Linda Doochin Collection, EEPA 2020-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- 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.
- Scope and Contents
- Woman prepares coffee beans for Ethiopian coffee ceremony, also called Habisha. The coffee ceremony is a two-hour procedure in which coffee is made and served with popcorn. Loose grass is spread on the floor where the coffee ceremony is held, often decorated with small yellow flowers. Composite flowers are sometimes used, especially around the celebration of Meskel. Original Carousel 22, slide 49.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment.This collection is fully digitized with a selection of images available online. Please reach out to the Archives staff for more information.
- Record ID
- ebl-1736257502124-1736257564741-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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