Kru Dancers
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Lagos (Nigeria)
topic: label: Topic
content: Dance
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content: West African photographs
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photographic print (albumen., b&w, 16 x 20 mm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: [between 1877-1895]
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1995-017, Item EEPA 1995-170001
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographic prints
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographic prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Man, foreground, wrapped in a large cloth and perhaps hiding a second dancer under the cloth, dancing to the accompanyment of a group of adults and children, background, between 1877-1895. Accompanying inscription reads, "In Attitude of Kroo Dance." Photographer unknown.