Andūka from Bengēla [Benguela]

"Anduka from Bengela"/Portrait (Front) of Anduka, Tarwani? Man Originally from Zambezi (Zambeze) River Area (in Rhodesia, British Central Africa) and (in Mozambique, East Africa); Apparently a Slave Taken from Benguela, Portuguese West Africa (Angola) Painting

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Object Details

Collection Artist

Agate, Alfred T., 1812-1846

Collection Citation

Alfred T. Agate drawings from the United States Exploring Expedition (MS 382524), National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

Watercolor and colored pencil drawing made in Rio de Janiero of a man from Beguela, Angola. The drawing depicts the man's head and torso, but the head only was published in Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, vol. 1, page 62.

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw33acdb32d-fdc6-40ca-bb74-f12c1ba374ab

Local Numbers

NAA INV 08527900

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Alfred T. Agate drawings from the United States Exploring Expedition

Extent

1 Drawings (visual works) (watercolor and pencil, 6 x 9 inches)

Date

1838

Container

Box 382524, Folder 1

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Type

Archival materials

Graphic Materials

Drawings (visual works)

Collection Rights

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Collection Restrictions

The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.

NAA.MS382524_ref7

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NAA

Record ID

ebl-1538127020167-1538127020175-1

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