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FigureAg78

Standing female figure with a brown patina on a domed base. Thin face with a crested coiffure that extends down the neck. Straight nose with recessed eyes and semi-circular ears Has broad shoulders, conical breasts, a narrow torso, and protruding buttocks. Sharply bent knees. Carved with bracelets around the upper arms and the wrists. The body from the torso and up, is covered with scarification marks.

Culture
Bamana
Material
wood
Made in
Mali
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Helmet Mask919/1

Large, round, wooden helmet mask. Dark wood with slits carved for the eyes, a flat stubby nose and mouth, with a pair of horizontal lines carved on each cheek, and two rounded ears. It is carved with a large hair headdress with two rounded points, one at either side. There is a vertical row of upward pointing arrow lines in between vertical lines in the middle front of the hair. The sides have a vertical line of downward pointing arrow lines outlined with protruding pyramid-like shapes. The middle of the back also has a vertical row of carved out pyramid shapes. The hair has grooves carved out in between the designed vertical rows.

Culture
Mende
Material
wood
Made in
Sierra Leone
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask919/2

Black coloured circular mask with carved wood horns that curl inwards. Rim of mask is decorated with red and white carved triangular designs. Oval-shaped eyes are cut-out. Mouth is small and rectangular with white teeth. There are two X's on the cheeks in red. Horns are painted black and have white tips.

Culture
Baule
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Cote d'Ivoire
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt919/4

Brown, coarse, hand spun, "narrow strip," woven pullover shirt sewn in panels. Open neck with a large pocket sewn at the base of the neckline. Striped woven interface backing sewn inside the back of the neck.

Culture
Dogon ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Mali
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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