Masks from West and Central Africa Fashion and France to meet night

and France to meet night spirits

and anyone who loves the great outdoors

Sarah Coventry

with the thrill only motorcycles can bring

"seeing" into other realities

Masks from West and Central Africa Fashion and France to meet nightIn West and Central Africa,ceremonial masks are viewed as manifestations of the spirits, and the dramatic effect and visibility of masks is enhanced by use of vivid color. Accompanied by vivid color photographs of 266 masks, the largest representation of traditional polychrome masks from the Temne people of Sierra Leone and the Anang (Ibibio) people of Nigeria are documented here, as well as one of the largest published collections of articulated