The mosque at Kamba
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: SL-19-12

 G 2 SIL 19.12 CDC 79
label: Local Note
content: Selgem EE14026500
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: 19.12.
label: Local Note
content: Frame value is 16.
label: Local Note
content: Slide No. G 2 SIL 19.12 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.1993-028-2023
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. A girl dancing; she will be circumcised the next morning. Note the blue "lapa" and head tie. Her [head] has been rubbed with baby powder. She holds a piece of cloth between her hands as she dances. Notice the woman in the background with the fish net and the kola nut in her hair; this indicates that her daughter or sister etc. is being circumcised. The date on the slide is FEB 80."