Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum
| Established | 1966, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Location | Porto-Novo, Porto-Novo, Benin |
| Coordinates | 6°28′24″N 2°37′03″E / 6.4732°N 2.617438°E |
| Type | museum |
| Collection size | 1,280 unit |
Location of Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum | |
The Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum is a museum in Porto-Novo, Benin. It was established in 1957 by the Dahomey Institute. It is operated by Alexandre Sènou Adandé, a noted ethnologist, who was chief archivist and librarian at the Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire of Dakar from 1948 to 1960.[1]
References
- ^ Houngnikpo, Mathurin C.; Decalo, Samuel (2013). Historical Dictionary of Benin. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-8108-7171-7.
Bibliography
- Tchibozo, Romuald (2019). « Héritier des traditions de Xogbonou et intellectuel de son temps : une biographie d’Alexandre Sènou Adandé », in BEROSE - International Encyclopaedia of the Histories of Anthropology, Paris.
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