GEORGE L. STURMAN
COLLECTION OF AFRICAN ART
Sample Pieces from the exhibition
Feburary 3-March 1, 1998
Review by James Mann, Ph.D.,
Curator , The Purest Art on Earth
Introduction by George L. Sturman, Africa Speaks
Tribe - Yoruba
Country - Nigeria
Medium - Wood
Item - Ibedjie (Twins)
Size - 9" H
Tribe - Mende
Country - Sierra Leone, West Africa
Medium - Wood
Item - Woman's Secret Society Mask
Size - 14" H
Tribe - Ekoi
Country - Nigeria
Medium - Wood & Animal Skin
Item - Woman's Ceremonial Mask
Size - 13" H
Tribe - Benin
Country - Nigeria
Medium - Wood
Item - Shrine Piece
Size - 12" H