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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
LocalCollection
ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Collection
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Preferred Title:
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Galwa (Galoa) Male Figure from Gabon
Work_PrefTitle
Galwa (Galoa) Male Figure from Gabon
Preferred Title
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Image View:
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Detail, painted face which resembles Galwa ceremonial masks
Image_Title
Detail, painted face which resembles Galwa ceremonial masks
Image View
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Creator:
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unknown (Central African artist)
Agent_Display
unknown (Central African artist)
Creator
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Location:
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repository: FABA (Fundación Almine Y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso Para El Arte) (Madrid, Madrid, Spain)
Work_Location_Type_D isplay
repository: FABA (Fundación Almine Y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso Para El Arte) (Madrid, Madrid, Spain)
Location
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Location Note:
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From Africa to the Americas: Face-to-Face Picasso, Past and Present (2018 exhibition)
Work_LocationNotes
From Africa to the Americas: Face-to-Face Picasso, Past and Present (2018 exhibition)
Location Note
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Date:
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1911 (creation)
Work_DateDisplay
1911 (creation)
Date
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Cultural Context:
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Central African
Work_Culture
Central African
Cultural Context
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Style Period:
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Galwa
Work_StylePeriodDisp lay
Galwa
Style Period
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Work Type 1:
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sculpture (visual work)
Work_Worktype1
sculpture (visual work)
Work Type 1
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
Work_Classification
Sculpture and Installations
Classification
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Material:
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wood; pigment
Work_MaterialDisplay
wood; pigment
Material
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Technique:
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carving (processes); painting and painting techniques
Work_Technique
carving (processes); painting and painting techniques
Technique
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Measurements:
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88.4 cm (height) x 22.8 cm (width) x 16 cm (depth)
Work_MeasurementDisp lay
88.4 cm (height) x 22.8 cm (width) x 16 cm (depth)
Measurements
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Subjects:
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human figure
Work_Image_SubjectDi splay
human figure
Subjects
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Description:
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Almost all Gabonese (West Coast, Central Africa) are of Bantu origin. Gabon has at least forty ethnic groups with differing languages and cultures. Ceremonial masks are more common than standing figures among the Galwa people. (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Main_Page)
Work_Description_Sou rce
Almost all Gabonese (West Coast, Central Africa) are of Bantu origin. Gabon has at least forty ethnic groups with differing languages and cultures. Ceremonial masks are more common than standing figures among the Galwa people. (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Main_Page)
Description
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
LocalCollection
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Collection
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Identifier:
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7A3-AFRICAN-FAFFM-MF -A03
Image_OriginalVendor ID
7A3-AFRICAN-FAFFM-MF -A03
Identifier
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image_Rights
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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