For Life's Sake: Arts from Africa | Spencer Museum of Art

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Exhibition

For Life's Sake: Arts from Africa

For Life's Sake: Arts from Africa

Reinhild Kauenhoven Janzen, curator

University of Kansas Museum of Anthropology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Works of art

unrecorded Bamana artist, Chi Wara headdress

unrecorded Bamana artist, chi wara headdress

unrecorded Mende artist, sowei mask

unrecorded Guro artist, standing female figure

unrecorded Dan artist, gunye ge (racer mask)

unrecorded Asante artist, funerary portrait

unrecorded Asante artist, nsodie (funerary portrait)

unrecorded Asante artist, funerary portrait

unrecorded Yoruba artist, agere Ifa (divination cup)

unrecorded Yoruba artist, oshe Shango (dance wand)

unrecorded Oyo artist, ere ibeji (twin figure)

unrecorded Ekiti or Igbomina artist, epa mask

unrecorded Oyo artist, egungun mask

unrecorded Yoruba artist, man holding an accordion or concertina

unrecorded Yoruba artist, gelede mask

unrecorded Onitsha artist, agbogho mmuo mask

unrecorded Igbo artist, spirit figure

unrecorded Yoruba artist, Ofoe figure

unrecorded Mumuye artist, vabo mask

unrecorded Ejagham artist, headdress

unrecorded Ejagham artist, headdress

unrecorded Ejagham or Widekum artist, mask

unrecorded Bamum artist, mabuh mask

unrecorded Mambila artist, suah bvur mask

unrecorded Mambila artist, suaga mask

unrecorded Bamum artist, carved drinking horn

unrecorded Kuba artist, wooden cup

unrecorded Ndebele artist, wearing blanket

unrecorded Ndebele artist, nyoga (women's ceremonial headdress)

unrecorded Ndebele artist, dondolo (dancing stick)

unrecorded Ndebele artist, beaded neck ring

unrecorded Ndebele artist, beaded neck ring

unrecorded Ndebele artist, anklet

unrecorded Ndebele artist, anklet

unrecorded Ndebele artist, anklet

unrecorded Ndebele artist, mapoto (apron)

unrecorded Ndebele artist, isithimba (back apron)

unrecorded Ndebele artist, khomitshi (beaded panel)

unrecorded Khoisan artist, headband

unrecorded Ndebele artist, head ornament