Dendi girls with facial paint and scarifications, near Gaya village, Niger
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- D 1 DND 5 EE 70
- General
- Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.
- Local Note
- 15
- Frame value is 7.
- Slide No. D 1 DND 5 EE 70
- Photographer
- Elisofon, Eliot
- Collection Photographer
- Elisofon, Eliot
- Place
- Africa
- Niger
- Topic
- Portraits
- Jewelry
- Body arts
- Body marking -- Africa
- Photographer
- Elisofon, Eliot
- Culture
- Dendi (African people)
- See more items in
- Eliot Elisofon Field collection
- Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Niger
- Extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
- Date
- 1971
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 2600
- Type
- Archival materials
- Slides (photographs)
- Color slides
- Collection Citation
- Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
- Collection Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Genre/Form
- Color slides
- Scope and Contents
- This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Westinghouse Film and traveled to Africa from October 26, 1970 to end of March 1971.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536870822481-1536871015270-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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