African Art at the Ralph Proctor Gallery
"Affordable Aesthetics and Gift Giving"
November 1, 1997, through January 31, 1998

Exhibit Catalog

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	Chokwe Mask RPG0344 $200. SOLD ... The mark on the forehead is generally associated with marriage. Used by the male society in initiations and secret rituals.
	Guro Mask RPG0804 $195. SOLD The snake being eaten by a fowl is a common theme in African art ...
	Yaure Mask RPG0476 $695. This unusual mask, depicting a person making an offering to a high-ranking official, was used in ceremonies honoring high-ranking officials.
	Punu Mask RPG0805 $275. SOLD Masks such as this are worn by stilt dancers who tower over the villagers. They are funeral masks. Compare this item to a more expensive mask.

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