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Overture : a consideration of the fragment | 19 | |
The surface, renewal and identity | 28 | |
1 | Weathering, restoration, and formal criticism : a Senufo figure (Poropya) | 30 |
2 | Youthful faces : an Ogoni mask (Elu) | 32 |
3 | Renewable art of containment : a Djerma vessel | 34 |
4 | Surface as key to identity and place : an Egyptian relief | 36 |
5 | Mask of wisdom : a We mask (Gbona Gla) | 42 |
6 | Implements of temple ritual : an Egyptian amulet | 46 |
7 | The body as billboard : Ndebele beadwork | 48 |
8 | The ambiguity of gender : a Loma mask (Angbai) and cow-tail switch | 56 |
9 | Embodying the ancestors : a Kota reliquary figure (Mbulu-Ngulu) | 60 |
10 | Countering the evil eye : an Egyptian child's tunic | 62 |
11 | The bird is faraway meat : a Hausa hunter's headdress | 64 |
12 | Masking, dancing, fighting : celebrating male aggression : an Igede/Ogoja headdress | 66 |
13 | Gestures of healing : a Kongo fly whisk finial (Nsesa) | 72 |
14 | The illusion of lightness : a Baga/Nalu headdress (Banda) | 74 |
15 | Steps of aggression and peace : a Loma/Kpelle mask (Kpakologi Sinei) | 78 |
16 | Protecting the body and spirit : a Luba neckrest | 80 |
17 | We will fight you day or night : a Fante flag (Frankaa) | 82 |
18 | The speed and color of aggression : a Mossi mask (Wan-Zega) | 86 |
19 | Dancing the heat of life : a Pende mask | 88 |
20 | Movement in a funerary procession : a Kuba mask (Ishyeen Imaalu) | 92 |
21 | The transformation into spirit through a "constellation of arts" : a Dan mask (Tanke Ge) | 98 |
22 | Songs of insult : a Senufo headdress (Daagu) | 102 |
23 | Attracting the attention of the spirit : a Yoruba divination tapper and bowl | 106 |
24 | Tasting the sweetness of my songs : a Sukuma figure (Mabinda) | 110 |
25 | The world is fragile ... life should not be lived with force : a Yoruba headdress (Igi Gelede Onijakadi) | 114 |
26 | A reading of a statement of power : Nupe door panels | 118 |
27 | When it lies behind you, take it : Akan goldweights (Abrammuo) |A1@@Susan Elizabeth Gagliardi | 122 |
28 | Man is like palm wine : a Kuba cup | 126 |
29 | Personal and social messages : a Zulu beaded panel (Ubheshwana) | 128 |
30 | Dream animals as a link to the spiritual world : a Bwa mask | 136 |
31 | The Asye Usu can fall on you : a Baule figure (Asye Usu) | 138 |
32 | The military unit, the festival, the drama : an Ejagham mask | 140 |
33 | A spectacle of miracles : the Yoruba forest spirit mask (Aroni) | 144 |
34 | The many publics of the Bedu masquerade : Nafana male and female masks | 146 |
35 | A chorus of visual praise offerings : a Yoruba staff (Ose Shango) | 154 |
36 | The aura of power and mystery : an Asante figure (Akua'ba) | 156 |
37 | Sculptural biographies : a Lobi figure | 158 |
38 | The spectacle of lineage and hierarchy : two Cameroon headdresses | 160 |
39 | Air and water, the vertical and horizontal, tradition versus transition : a Baga headdress (A-Bil-fia-Tshol) | 164 |
40 | Where is my mate? : the importance of complementarity : a Bamana headdress (Ciwara) | 168 |
41 | Ideology of male of female movement : a Kuba mask (Ngady Mwaash) | 172 |
42 | Transcendent womanhood and the scavenger : a Mende mask (Ndoli Jowei) | 174 |
43 | Orienting the body : Egyptian viscera jars | 180 |
44 | Seeing between worlds : a Moba figure | 184 |
45 | Spaces of inclusion and exclusion : and Ibibio/Annang mask | 188 |
46 | You are the center, you are the village : a Pende rooftop figure (Kishikishi) | 190 |
47 | It is the east that has power : Sapi stone and wood figures | 194 |
48 | Allenating the living from the dead : a Senufo mask (Ponyugu) | 200 |
49 | This opportunity to dance : Kuba textiles | 204 |
50 | The fleeting flamboyance of the warrior : Massal ornamentation | 208 |
51 | Marking passage in momentary appearances : a Yao mask | 214 |
52 | Gendered seats - gendered space and time : a Lobi stool | 216 |
53 | Sun, fire, and variations on womanhood : a Baga/Bulubits mask (D'mba) | 222 |
54 | We cannot live without such beautiful things : weaving heddle pulleys | 225 |
55 | The hidden power of status : a Kwele currency piece (Zong) | 230 |
56 | You haven't seen the wild beast : a Manding headdress (Komo Kun) | 232 |
57 | The invisible scourer of the deep : a Mau mask (Komasu) | 236 |
58 | Substances and smells in the pursuit of evil : a Kongo figure (Nduda) | 242 |
59 | Blood sacrifice and the official memory : a Benin head | 244 |
60 | Fruitfulness, sensitivity, and the vow : a Pende mask (Kipoko) | 246 |
61 | The aroma of milk, the container, and the body : a Borana milk container (Gorfa) | 250 |
62 | Idiom of clairvoyance, healing, and shared moral inquiry : a Kongo figure (Nkisi Iumweno) | 258 |
63 | Cooling double trouble : Yoruba twin figures (Ere Ibeji) | 260 |
64 | A welcome to the guest of God : a Gurage basketry table | 264 |
65 | Virtuous meats against sorcery : a Numu mask (Gbain) |A1@@Susan Elizabeth Gagliardi | 266 |
66 | Commenting upon critical beliefs and values : a Mali puppet (Jine-Faro) | 272 |
67 | Celebrating virtuosity : a Dan female figure | 276 |
68 | Each performance is unique : a Lwena mask (Mwana wa Pwevo) | 278 |
Afterword | 284 |
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