Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2015.006.010 |
Object Name |
Sculpture |
Description |
Framed triptych of small sculptural masks by Sammie L. Nicely. The three masks are decorated with found objects. Each mask is made of different colors and a unique blend of hues and ornamentations in the forms of beads, buttons, jewelry pieces, and various metals. The three masks are primarily beige, black, brown, white, and red. The eyes are made of beads and/or buttons, and the masks are further decorated with nails, buttons, beads, and jewelry pieces. |
Date |
ca. 1993 |
Artist |
Sammie L. Nicely |
Dimensions |
H-14 W-22 D-3 inches |
Collection |
Sammie L. Nicely Collection |
Place of Origin |
USA |
Material |
pit fired clay, found objects |
Subjects |
American Art Appalachian Art |
Search Terms |
Appalachian Art |