Ottenberg, Simon

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Ottenberg, Simon

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1923-06-06

1923-06-06

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Simon Ottenberg is emeritus professor of Anthropology at the University of Washington, Seattle, where he was a faculty member from 1955-1991. He received his PhD from Northwestern University in 1957. His advisor was Melville J. Herskovits, founder of the Program of African Studies.

From the guide to the Simon Ottenberg Papers, 1950s-2000s, (Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies)

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50049559

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Aesthetics, African

Afikpo Igbo masquerade audiences

Afikpo Igbo masquerade performance

Afikpo Igbo masquerades

Art, African

Art, African

African masquerade performance

Art and society

Art, Igbo

Artists, Igbo

Arts

Beadwork, Limba

Brides

Children's masquerades

Ethnology

Igbo (African people)

Igbo (African people)

Igbo painted wall designs

Limba (African people)

Limba (African people)

Limba (African people)

Limba (African people)

Limba (African people)

Limba beaded headbands

Limba dance

Limba ensembles (Musical groups)

Limba men's initiation

Limba music

Limba musical instruments

Limba performance

Limba women's initiation

Maskers

Masks, African

Masks, African

Masks, Igbo

Masquerade performance

Masquerades

Mural paintings and decoration, Igbo

Social change

Songs, Limba

Women, Limba

Wood-carvers, Igbo

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Americans

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Compilers

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Africa, West

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Nigeria

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Nigeria--Afikpo

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Bafodea (Sierra Leone)

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Africa

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Africa, West

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Musicians

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Nigeria--Afikpo

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Sierra Leone--Bafodea

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Sierra Leone

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