Circumcision celebration at Mamudia
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: SL-19-11

 G 2 SIL 19.11 CDC 79
label: Local Note
content: Selgem EE13909300
label: Local Note
content: Slide included in the Christopher DeCorse Collection.
label: Local Note
content: The slide was taken in the Guinea Coast region.
label: Local Note
content: A photographic print resides in the collection.
label: Local Note
content: Series Reference: 19.11.
label: Local Note
content: Frame value is 15.
label: Local Note
content: Slide No. G 2 SIL 19.11 CDC 79
name: label: Photographer
content: DeCorse, Christopher R.
label: Collection Photographer
content: DeCorse, Christopher R.
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Sierra Leone
topic: label: Topic
content: Ritual and celebration -- Photographs
label: Topic
content: Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
creator: label: Photographer
content: DeCorse, Christopher R.
setName: label: See more items in
content: Christopher DeCorse photographs
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content: Christopher DeCorse photographs / Sierra Leone
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1979
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1703
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Slides (photographs)
label: Type
content: Color slides
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Color slides
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Donor notes read: "Circumcision celebration at Mamudia. Dec. 30, 1979. Young men dancing to celebrate the girls circumcision. Some wear head ties (like women) and have pieces of cloth tied over their breasts. Some of their faces have been made white with baby powder. The date on the slide is FEB 80."