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Photographer:
Sousberghe, Léon de  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Sousberghe, Léon de  Search this
Extent:
1 Slide (b&w)
Culture:
Pende (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Slides
Color slides
Place:
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Date:
[ca. 1957]
Scope and Contents:
Original accompanying caption reads, " Village Kondo. Sud de Katundu. Entre le Kwilu et le Loange." Translated original caption reads, " Pende. Dance floor at Kondo. South of Katundu. Between the Kwilu river and the Loange river."
De Sousberghe photographed a ritual ceremony at Kondo in the South-Central Pendeland.
Local Numbers:
LS 183
General:
Title source: Léon de Sousberghe.
Note source: Archives staff.
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:
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa  Search this
Body arts  Search this
Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this
Genre/Form:
Color slides
Identifier:
EEPA.1999-010, Item EEPA 1999-100008
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Leon de Sousberghe photographs
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74a1a3171-27f6-438f-86d1-716d0c33db01
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1999-010-ref514