Thomas Seligman collection
name: label: Photographer
content: Seligman, Thomas K.
place: label: Place
content: Ghana
label: Place
content: Morocco
label: Place
content: Kenya
label: Place
content: Great Zimbabwe
label: Place
content: Togo
label: Place
content: Côte d'Ivoire
label: Place
content: Swaziland
label: Place
content: Gambia
label: Place
content: Zambia
label: Place
content: Botswana
label: Place
content: Mali
label: Place
content: Zimbabwe
label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Guinea-Bissau
label: Place
content: Nigeria
topic: label: Topic
content: Cultural landscapes
label: Topic
content: Masks
label: Topic
content: Masquerades
label: Topic
content: Vernacular architecture
creator: label: Photographer
content: Seligman, Thomas K.
culture: label: Culture
content: Dogon
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1742 Slides (photographs) (color)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1970-2004
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Donated by Thomas K. Seligman, 2016.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.2016-002
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Slides (photographs)
label: Type
content: Color slides
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Images indexed by slide number.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Color slides
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Photographs taken by Seligman between 1970 and 2004 primarily of West Africa, including Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Dogon, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Swaziland, Kenya, and Morocco. Additionally, there are some images of masquerades in Cote d'Ivoire and Togo, and scenes in Ghana and Great Zimbabwe. Images depict cultural landscapes, masquerades, masks, vernacular architecture, and the Dogon people.
relatedmaterial: label: Other Archival Materials
content: ArtStor has made digital images of some of the slides from Mali (approximately 539 digital slides).