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Transcript of Behind the mask african masks
Who’s Behind Who’s Behind the Mask?the Mask?
This presentation provides images of masks
from different museum collections. The
resources here support a unit entitled “In the Spirit
Of…”
African Gallery...
Veranda Post, iroko wood and pigment, 1912-1916Agbonbiofe Adeshina and assistants, African (Nigeria), died 1945Ackland Fund, 91.974
Mask, wood with natural and European pigments, brass tacks, buttons, tusks, human hair, fabric, bellsAfrican, Liberia or Ivory Coast, probably Dan or We (Ngere) people, 20th centuryGift of Michael H. Glicker, 81.62.1
Mask, wood, before 1932Africa, Liberia or Ivory Coast, Dan People,20th centuryBurton Emmett Collection, 58.1.236
...at the Ackland Art Museum
Mask, wood, pigment, cloth, Africa, Nigeria, Idoma people, 20th century, gift of Dr. Harold J. Lurie, 72.35.2
North Carolina Museum of Art
AncientAmericasCollection
Peru, North Coast, Sican culture, about 1000-1476Kero (Ceremonial Drinking Vessel)Gold alloy Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina,74.1.3
Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed/Central Highlands, about 500-1000Trophy Head Effigy VesseCeramic with incised decorationGift of Dr. Clifton F. Mountain and Mrs. Marilyn T.Mountain, 96.4.41
NCMA’s African Collection
Nigeria, YorubaBeaded Crown, 20th centuryGlass beads and grass cloth, H. 20 3/8 in. (51.7 cm.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes, 77.2.10 ©NCMA
Nigeria, Niger River DeltaSawfish Headdress, 20th CenturyWood, mirrors, and paint, H. 27 1/4 x W. 19 7/8 x L. 893/8 in. (69.3 x 50.6 x 227.0 cm.)Purchased with funds from various donors, by exchange, 85.1 © NCMA
Nigeria, Kingdom of Benin, Edo Leopard Hip Pendant, probably 18th CenturyCast brass with copper inlay, H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)Purchased with funds from the bequest of W.R.Valentiner, by exchange, 99.2
Indians of British
Columbia
Transformation Mask
Milwaukee Public Museumhttp://www.mpm.edu/collect/mask.html
Native American Masks fromNew Mexico
Dream Spirit
War Bonnet
Medicine BirdNative Son Designs by Gregory Dunnfound at The Adobe Trading Posthttp://www.powerplace.com/
Animal SpiritFour Winds
Touch the SkyNative Son Designs by Gregory Dunnfound at The Adobe Trading Posthttp://www.powerplace.com/
Mexican Devil Mask
Milwaukee Public Museumhttp://www.mpm.edu/collect/mask.html
Alaska’s Tlingit Tribe
Shaman’s Mask
National Museum of Natural History, 1996.http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/.
Alaska’s Bering Sea Eskimo
Transformation Mask
Black Bear Inua Mask
Bird Mask
National Museum of Natural History, 1996.http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/.
Siberian Masks
National Museum of Natural History, 1996.http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/.
Wood Mask by the Maritime Koryak
National Museum of Natural History, 1996.http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/.
Leather Mask by the Reindeer Koryak
Leather MaskChukchi
Mardi GrasMagic
Lady Luck
Pulcinella - Cirque de Soleil
The Jesterhttp://www.mardigrasmasks.com/