Joel S. Fogel photographs and film
name: label: Creator
content: Fogel, William
label: Photographer
content: Fogel, Joel S.
place: label: Place
content: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
label: Place
content: Ethiopia
label: Place
content: Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Omo River
label: Topic
content: Mursi (Ethiopia)
label: Topic
content: Karo (Ethiopia)
creator: label: Creator
content: Fogel, William
label: Photographer
content: Fogel, Joel S.
abstract: label: Summary
content: Still and motion pictures taken by Joel S. Fogel in 1973 documenting his 500 mile trip, mainly by raft, along the Omo River in Ethiopia. 

The photographs primarily show Fogel and his traveling companions, including images of them fishing, hunting and rafting. There are a few portraits of Africans, primarily the Karo and Mursi, showing costumes and adornments. Events documented include the Maskal festival and a military parade in Addis Ababa. Karo objects depicted include bow and arrows, bracelets, gourds, sandals, a shield, a stool, walking sticks and a wooden headrest. Mursi art work shown include arm rings, body decoration, ear plugs, fishing poles, lip ornaments and a tobacco pouch. Wildlife shown include fish, hawks, crocodiles, gazelles, tree snakes, water buffalo and white herons.
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: President, Film Explorations, Inc.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (+ audio-cassette tape, color, 16 mm. )
label: Extent
content: 9 Film reels (color, 16 mm.)
label: Extent
content: 400 Slides (photographs) (+descriptive index (2 v.), color)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1973
container: label: Container
content: Item F54
label: Container
content: Item F54
label: Container
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label: Container
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label: Container
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label: Container
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label: Container
content: Item F59
label: Container
content: Item F60
label: Container
content: Item F61
label: Container
content: Item F62
label: Container
content: Item F63
label: Container
content: Volume 1
label: Container
content: Volume 2
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by William and Joel Steven Fogel, 1986.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1986-003
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Moving Images
label: Type
content: Film reels
label: Type
content: Slides (photographs)
label: Type
content: Color slides
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: Images indexed by negative number.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Color slides