Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
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Mask made of light painted metal. Eyes, mouth and nose are cut-outs, with a piece of folded metal soldered on in three spots over the nose and two very pointed yellow, blue and green horns attached on the forehead. The face is red and has green cheeks and black chin, sideburns, eyes and triangle on the forehead; the back in painted gray.
Mask made of light painted metal . Eyes, mouth and nose are cut-outs, with a piece of folded metal soldered on in three spots over the nose. and a gold spotted purple tongue attached below the mouth. Face has a red brow, mouth and eyes, and a black face and chin; the back is painted gray.
Mask made of light metal painted reddish orange, black and green. Eyes, mouth and nose are cut-outs. with a piece of folded metal soldered on in three spots over the nose. Face has a black mustache, black chin and black triangles on the forehead; the back is painted gray.
Wooden face mask. Heavy brow, broad nose, square chin, and wide mouth with pointed teeth are set within the light yellow carved oval shape. There are carved out openings at eyes, nostrils and mouth. Dark brown paint used for eyebrows, under eyes, under and down middle of chin and as a mustache. Pieces of gray foam line the interior surface and a synthetic string attaches to top and sides through metal eye hooks.
Two piece costume consisting of a heavy wool hooded coat (a) and pants (b). Bands of diamond and linear designs woven in red, yellow, brown, beige, white, orange, and black wools create a striped pattern that is embellished with bands of green and red wool fringes. The coat opens at the front and closes with three brown plastic buttons. Wool leggings have been sewn onto cropped green polyester/viscose trousers with button-up fly.
Carp-shaped windsock, decorated in bright colours and gold paint. The mouth of the fish serves as the mouth of the fabric tube, with an internal (wooden?) structure holding the opening in a circle. The bright fish design covers most of the outside; the predominant colours are red, pink and gold.
Carp-shaped windsock, decorated in bright colours and gold paint. The mouth of the fish serves as the mouth of the fabric tube, with an internal (wooden?) structure holding the opening in a circle. The bright fish design covers most of the outside; the predominant colours are dark green, light green and gold.
Cloth is part of a three piece outfit with blouse (2590/2 a) and skirt (2590/2 b). The head wrap is a piece of unsewn fabric with a repeating pattern of blue flowers or pinwheel shapes in the background, and rows of red, blue and white squares with an elephant in blue outline within them, along with text in English. These squares alternate with red text written in Twi.
Skirt that is part of a three-pece outfit with a blouse (part a) and head wrap (2590/2 c). The fabric has a repeating pattern of blue flowers or pinwheel shapes in the background, and rows of red, blue and white squares with an elephant in blue outline within them, along with text in English. These squares alternate with red text written in Twi. The skirt is ankle-length with an elastic waistband and a 45.3 cm slit up both sides. It is lined with white cotton fabric.
Hollow, yellow-brown fox-faced figure with four arms is the representation of AVAREZA (Portuguese for greed), one of the 'seven sins'--the sin name is carved into the base front, with "JR" at the back. The figure has a basket hanging from each of the lower arms and is clutching five birds while eating another one.