Vendor with silver chalice at Addis Ababa market


Title

Vendor with silver chalice at Addis Ababa market

Date Issued

1959

Description

The chalice being shown is used in Coptic religious services. The original slide was taken during a three-week visit to Ethiopia and Eritrea undertaken during Elliott Forsyth’s study leave in 1959, from the University of Adelaide. Elliott used the images in the collection extensively for lectures on "Ethiopia: the Land of Prester John"

Medium

slide

Extent

1 slide : col., 5 x 5 cm

Rights

Copyright E. C. Forsyth

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https://repository.erc.monash.edu/files/upload/Data-Collections/Elliott-Forsyth/eth-045.jpg

Citation

Forsyth, Elliott Christopher and Forsyth, Elliott Christopher (photographer), “Vendor with silver chalice at Addis Ababa market,” Monash Collections Online, accessed December 6, 2023, https://repository.erc.monash.edu/items/show/34457.

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