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2F Friday



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Title

2F Friday

Alternative Title

Seven miniature ebony masks representing the seven days of the week

Creator

Senufo Culture

Creator Biography

before 1974

Culture

Senufo Culture

Place Made

West Africa

Description

"2F Friday" is in the form of a human face and it has four straight horns on the top. This also resembles the Baule mask in the Drury Collection, and it also has characteristics of the masks by the Bamana and Yaure cultures.

Researched by Stacy Lipskoch, MSU Student, 2011, Under the direction of Dr. Billie Follensbee

Century

20th Century

Item Dimensions

3 cm h. x 5 cm w. x 26 cm. d

Medium

Sculpture

Materials

Carved Ebony

Techniques

Carved Design

Provenance

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stoneman

Acession Number

1985.76

Accession Year

1985

Photo Number

20200020