Yoruba Festivals, People, Hairstyles, Ibeji Objects, Eshu Figures, and Oya and Orishala Priests, Priestesses, and Shrines
name: label: Collection Photographer
content: Houlberg, Marilyn
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content: Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 168 Slides (photographs) (Binder 9)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1966-circa 1988
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.2005-002, Series 24
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Slides (photographs)
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: [EEPA 2005-002-5313 - EEPA 2005-002-5478]
label: Scope and Contents
content: This series includes images of Yoruba festivals and celebrations, including the Balufon Festival and Ayo Masquerade, hairstyles, Ibeji Objects, albino twins, a Dada shrine and figure, Eshu Figures, and Oya and Orishala Priests, Priestesses and Shrines.  Photos were taken in Ikenne, Ilishan, Ishara, Ilara, Lagos, and Cotonou and Abomey, Benin.