Archives Center - Selected African Holdings

Archives Center - Selected African Holdings

National Museum of American History

Selected items with African Origination

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Embassy of Liberia 1978 [from enclosure] [black-and-white cellulose acetate photonegative]

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South African Light Horse, coming down Adderly Street, to entrain for the front, Cape Town. 2773 Interpositive

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Embassy of Liberia 1978 [from enclosure] [black-and-white cellulose acetate photonegative]

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[Home in Algeria. Active no. 2512 : stereo photonegative]

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[Ruins.] 03404 Interpositive

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Looking North from a housetop and over Tangier to the Kasaba (Citadel). 16313 Interpositive

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Grinding corn--Kikuyu women decorated with beads and brass wire--Mt. Kenia district. 10544 Interpositive

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Akan Gold Weight

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These brass weights were used by the Akan people of modern day Ghana and the Ivory Coast for measuring gold dust between the late thirteenth and early twentieth centuries. They …

10 Dalasis, The Gambia, ca 1971

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One (1) 10 dalasi note, specimen The Gambia, ca 1971 Obverse Image: Boat at left, bust of Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara at right. Obverse Text: 10 / CENTRAL BANK OF …

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Currently not on view