Benin bronze head Nigeria
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: Evans 184
label: General
content: Title source: Museum of Modern Art, New York.
label: General
content: Citation source: Archives staff.
name: label: Photographer
content: Elisofon, Eliot
label: Collection Photographer
content: Evans, Walker, 1903-1975
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Nigeria
topic: label: Topic
content: Art objects
creator: label: Photographer
content: Elisofon, Eliot
setName: label: See more items in
content: Walker Evans photographs
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photographic print (b&w, 8 x 10 in.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1935
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1985-010, Item EEPA 1985-100184
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographic prints
label: Type
content: Black-and-white photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Black-and-white photographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographic prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Photograph by Walker Evans in 1935 of a Benin bronze head displayed in an exhibit of the same year entitled 'African Negro Art' in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Original catalog caption reads, "Head, Benin, British Nigeria, Bronze, 7 3/4 inches high (photograph over actual size). Collection Captain A.W.F. Fuller, London."