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Field Work in Ilorin, Northern Region (Nigeria): Sculpted Wood Poles in front of Entrance to Emir's Palace

Object Details

Creator
Turner, Lorenzo Dow, 1890-1972
Date
1951
Extent
1 Item (photographic negative , b&w, 35mm.)
Type
Archival materials
Negatives
Topic
Architecture
Cultural landscapes
Shrines
Wood-carving
Place
Africa
Nigeria
Nigeria, Northern
Ilorin (Nigeria)
Nigeria -- Kwara State -- Ilorin
Culture
Yoruba (African people)
Collection Citation
Lorenzo Dow Turner papers,Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Lois Turner Williams.
Identifier
ACMA.06-017, Item ACMA LDT-N-R10-311
Field Work in Ilorin, Northern Region (Nigeria): Sculpted Wood Poles in front of Entrance to Emir's Palace
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