Ottenberg, Simon
Variant namesSimon 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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| associatedWith | Agwu, Michael Okah, 1948- | person |
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| Nigeria--Afikpo | |||
| Bafodea (Sierra Leone) | |||
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| Africa, West | |||
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| Sierra Leone |
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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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Birth 1923-06-06
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