Northern Nigeria photographs
odd: label: General note
content: Indexed by negative number.
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Nigeria
culture: label: Culture
content: Tiv (African people)
label: Culture
content: Wurkun (African people)
label: Culture
content: Fulbe (African people)
abstract: label: Summary
content: Photographs assembled in an album documenting the Fulbe, Tiv and Wurkun peoples of north-central Nigeria. Images include Fulbe on horseback, Tiv women and children, a Wurkun headman, and Wurkun in indigenous attire. Activities illustrated include dancing and playing musical instruments such as drums, horns with gourd resonators and string bows.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: silver gelatin (black & white, 18 x 12 cm. or smaller)
label: Extent
content: copy prints (black & white, 8 x 10 in.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: [between 1905-1907]
container: label: Container
content: Item 53
label: Container
content: Box 1
label: Container
content: Volume 1
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Conserved through a preservation grant funded by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee, 2006.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1986-026
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographic prints
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographic prints