NATIVE FEATHERS

Artist PAUL B. MANIS

Datec.1933

CountryUSA

MediumCrayon

Dimensions52.7 × 35.2 cm (20 3/4 × 13 7/8") (Image)

ClassificationsDrawing

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art

Terms

Object number981190000

DescriptionThe image is a bust portrait of a male figure that appears to be of native African descent; the face has been shadowed however the remainder of composition is executed in outline. The figure has a strong square jawline, prominent cheekbones, and facial hair around the mouth and on the chin. The figure wears a headdress with feathers that hang from the crown.

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