Ed and Darlene Sax Collection, 20th century
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 12 Items
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Ed and Darlene Sax Collection, AARLCC Special Collections, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
The Sax collection contains 12 pieces purchased by Ed Sax when he was working in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It includes a pair of Senufo rythm pounders, a Guro Zaouli ceremonial mask, a Guro Zamble mask, a pair of Goli masks, a Baule mask with a goat on top, a Senufo hornbill sculpture, two ceremonial pots with removable lids, a Dan mask, and a Baga anok.
- Acquisition information:
- Ed and Darlene Sax donated the materials to the AARLCC Special Collections in October 2002 (Accession AARLCC-2002.8).
- Processing information:
This collection received container level processing. This finding aid may be updated to reflect new descriptions as well as acquisitions to the collection.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Masks
Masks, African
Art objects, African
Access and use
- Restrictions:
The Ed and Darlene Sax Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
Ed and Darlene Sax Collection, AARLCC Special Collections, Broward County Library.
- Location of this collection:
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African American Research Library and Cultural Center, Broward County Library2650 Sistrunk BoulevardFort LauderdaleFL33311USA
