Beryl de Zoete Collection

Photographs, negatives and films taken by De Zoete during her travels in Bali, India and Europe. Her focus was on dancing however there are also images of people living their lives and the buildings and environments they lived in.

Contents of the boxes as follows (note: these listings are not necessarily inclusive and there are gaps in each sequence. Each box contains a contents list)
Box 1: images 397/50-1400 (medium size prints and negatives)
Box 2: 397/1417-1651 and 566/66-613 (medium size prints and negatives)
Box 3: 397/1-1300 (small size prints and negatives)
Box 4: 397/1353-1995 and 3194, 566/1-611 (small size prints and negatives)
35mm negatives C680-C691
Films are boxed separatly.

object
MUSEUM NUMBER
ARC/DEZ
COLLECTION
MEASUREMENTS
10 boxes
MATERIAL/TECHNIQUE
paper; photography
CATEGORY
Archive: Anthropology
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