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Men on donkeys, near Beni Hasan, Egypt

African Art Museum

Object Details

Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

Collection Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

Collection Citation

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

During his trip to egypt, Elisofon visited the archeologic site of Beni Hasan, south of Al Minyā. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was working on "The Nile" project and traveled to Africa from March 14, 1961 to March 31, 1961, visiting Egypt.
sova.eepa.1973-001_ref6609

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo744f1b200-44a0-4188-acd9-d9743e0837ad

Local Numbers

R 6 EGY 128 EE 61

General

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note

62235
Frame value is 13.
Slide No. R 6 EGY 128 EE 61

Place

Africa
Egypt

Topic

Transportation
Animals -- Africa
Domestic animals
Mammals
Clothing and dress -- Africa
Headdresses -- headgear -- Africa

Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

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Eliot Elisofon Field collection
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Extent

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Date

1961

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 15426

Type

Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides

Collection Rights

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. Where noted, some images remain under the copyright of Life/Shutterstock. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Genre/Form

Color slides

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1973-001_ref6609
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo744f1b200-44a0-4188-acd9-d9743e0837ad
EEPA.1973-001
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536870822481-1536871013668-2

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