A house decoration at Falaba showing a couple embracing; by the Guinea artist. April, 1980. [see also SL-23-10,15,16 for same artist]. The date on the slide is MAY 80.
Local Numbers:
SL-23-14
I 2 SIL 23.14 CDC 80
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A snake as a house decoration at Falaba; by the Guinea artist. April, 1980. [see also SL-23-10,14,16 for same artist]. The date on the slide is MAY 80.
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SL-23-15
I 2 SIL 23.15 CDC 80
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A lion on Dennis and Hanni's at Falaba; by the Guinea artist. April, 1980. [see also SL-23-10,14,15 for same artist]. The date on the slide is MAY 80.
Local Numbers:
SL-23-16
I 2 SIL 23.16 CDC 80
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Simon Ottenberg holding up a ronco made by a local dyer who now works mostly in Freetown; notice the influence of the man's military service in the designs. Taken on a trip to visit Simon Ottenberg in Bafodia. April 26-27, 1980. The date on the slide is JUL 80.
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SL-25-18
I 2 SIL 25.18 CDC 80
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Shrine in front of Toyo's compound, Kakoya. Taken on May 4th, 1980 while on a trip to Kakoya to collect oral histories. The date on the slide is JUL 80.
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SL-25-32
I 2 SIL 25.32 CDC 80
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Another Lago girl that had just been "washed". Taken on patrol to the Limba village of Lago, April-May, 1979. The date on the slide is AUG 79.
Local Numbers:
SL-13-17
A 2 SIL 13.17 CDC 79
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Asafo shrine at the Amoku shrine. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 13-29
I 2 GHA 13-29 CDC 86
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Asafo shrine at the Amoku shrine. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 13-30
I 2 GHA 13-30 CDC 86
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Shrine near Lagoon, Cape Coast. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-13
I 2 GHA 14-13 CDC 86
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Shrine near Lagoon, Cape Coast. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-14
I 2 GHA 14-14 CDC 86
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Shrine near Lagoon, Cape Coast. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-15
I 2 GHA 14-15 CDC 86
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Shrine near Lagoon, Cape Coast. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-16
I 2 GHA 14-16 CDC 86
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Fort William as viewed from Cape Coast Town. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-17
I 2 GHA 14-17 CDC 86
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Sculpture, University of Ghana, Legon. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-23
I 2 GHA 14-23 CDC 86
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Sculpture, University of Ghana, Legon. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-24
I 2 GHA 14-24 CDC 86
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Sculpture in front of Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-25
I 2 GHA 14-25 CDC 86
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Sculpture in front of Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-26
I 2 GHA 14-26 CDC 86
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Sculpture in front of Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon. Feb. 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86.
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GH 14-27
I 2 GHA 14-27 CDC 86
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Sculpture in front of Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon. Feb. 1986.
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GH 14-28
I 2 GHA 14-28 CDC 86
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The collection contains 2136 color 35mm slides and 829 color 35mm negatives taken by Robert Pringle, former Ambassador to Mali, between 1980-1989. The images were taken in Mali, Burkina Faso and Kenya, and depict masquerades, vernacular architecture (including Dogon doors and granaries), mosques, marketplace scenes, pottery, masks (including plank and leaf masks), weaving, art in situ, animals and landscapes. Culture groups represented in the collection include the Tuareg, Lobi, Maasai, Mossi, Dogon, Fula and Bobo (Bwa) peoples. Ambassador Pringle traveled with photographer Christopher Roy and some of Pringle's images depict Roy at work with his own camera.
Arrangement note:
Arranged geographically by country and chronologically therein. Arrangement reflects the original order established by the photographer.
Biographical/Historical note:
Robert Pringle is a retired U.S. Foreign Service Officer and historian specializing in interethnic relations, economic development, and the role of culture. He served as U.S. Ambassador to Mali from 1987 to 1990. His other official postings included Indonesia, the Philippines, Burkina Faso, Papua New Guinea, and South Africa. He has written three books on Southeast Asian history and politics, of which the most recent is A Short History of Bali: Indonesia's Hindu Realm (2004).
General note:
Title provided by EEPA staff.
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