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Spurlock Museum Illinois

Where Animals Dance 

Spurlock Museum 
600 S. Gregory Street
Urbana, IL 61801 
USA

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Where Animals Dance is a discussion of contemporary masquerading traditions of West Africa, featuring masks and related shrine artifacts focusing on the place of these traditions in belief, social structure, and daily life. The ethnicities being discussed include Bamana, Baga, Nuna, Toma, and Bobo. The exhibit also includes discussion of Ci-Wara complex, age sets, secret societies, and initiation practices. 

ends 03/04/07

Permanent collection

database http://www.spurlock.uiuc.edu/search/index.php 

The Spurlock Museum’s collections contain approximately 42,000 artifacts covering six continents and one million years of human cultural history. A few of the significant collections include Parthenon frieze casts, Merovingian bronzes, Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets, and Amazonian bark cloth.

The Carozzi Collection of African and South American Cultural Artifacts

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The Faletti Family Collection of West African Cultural Artifacts

Guro Zamble  see also  the Guro Zamble mask in David Norden's collection and one in the Zurich Museum

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