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Photographer:
Geary, Christraud M.  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Geary, Christraud M.  Search this
Extent:
1 Slide (col.)
Type:
Archival materials
Slides
Place:
Africa
Date:
1969
Scope and Contents:
Drumhouse with carved pillars at the Presbyterian Mission Station. Bafut, Cameroon. The drum called parishioners for services on Sundays. The drumhouse was commissioned and built by Missionary Johannes van Kempen in the 1960s.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
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.
Topic:
Art in situ -- Photographs  Search this
Works of art in situ  Search this
Collection Citation:
Christraud M. Geary photographs of Cameroon, EEPA 1993-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c07c1898-a813-4711-ae2a-9f22eabb4e09
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1993-001-ref593