Ndebele Child

Local Note
Original Constance Stuart Larrabee Number: N83
Contact Sheet Number: 321574-24
Creator
Larrabee, Constance Stuart
Collection Photographer
Larrabee, Constance Stuart
Place
Africa
Pretoria (South Africa)
South Africa
Topic
Clothing and dress -- Africa
Vernacular architecture
Creator
Larrabee, Constance Stuart
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Sponsor
The cataloging of the Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection was supported by a grant from The Smithsonian Women's Committee.
Extent
1 Negatives (photographic) ((silver gelatin)., b&w, 6 x 6 cm.)
1 Photographic print ((contact print)., b&w, 6 x 6 cm.)
1 Photographic print ((dupe print)., b&w, 8 x 10 in.)
1 Photographic print ((fiber-based print)., b&w, 8 x 10 in.)
1 Photographic print ((vintage print)., b&w, 8 x 10 in.)
Date
1936-1949
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-060598
Type
Archival materials
Negatives (photographic)
Photographic prints
Collection Citation
Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection, EEPA 1998-006, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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.
Genre/Form
Photographic prints
Scope and Contents
Ndebele Child, 1936-1949. The child is sitting on a painted wall with one leg up on the wall. The child is holding a beaded bracelet in one hand and picking his nose with the other. The child is wearing a long beaded necklace, beaded neck ring, and a beaded loincloth. Photograph by Constance Stuart Larrabee, 1936-1949.
There is one 8x10 black and white fiber-based print of this negative in the Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection. Also, there are two black and white vintage prints: one is 18 1/2 x 13 cm. and the other is 21 1/2 x 16 1/2 cm. EEPA produced an 8x10 study print for reference purposes.
Collection Restrictions
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