An Extensive Igbo Art Collection
The Starkweather Traditional Igbo Art collection encompasses a rich array of artistic expressions deeply rooted in the cultural and spiritual beliefs of the Igbo people of Nigeria...
Chapter 1
Art Collection
Collection of pictures of the Igbo and other ethnic group pieces of art collected while in Eastern Nigeria.
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Chapter 1
Traditional Igbo Art - 1966
By Frank Starkweather
Published by: University of Michigan
A catalog of pieces acquired during Mr. Starkweather's time as a member of the Peace Corps, 1965-66.
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Chapter 2
Field Notes and Stories
Various field photographs and notes, including pictures of items I collected but did not take out of Nigeria.
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Chapter 4
Water Colors of Afikpo Masquerades
The masquerade paintings of Fidelis Orji Arua of Edda village, Afikpo Region, Abakaliki District (in 1966), Eastern Nigeria.
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