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Art and Life in Africa Project *Cool Site* - An extremely rich source of information on African art and its cultural contexts. Based on the Stanley Collection at the University of Iowa.

The Maurer Collection *Cool Site* - Collection of artifacts used in rites of divination in Central and West Africa. Extensively illustrated with scholarly text.

Adinkra Symbols of West Africa - A guide to the Asante traditional symbols, with photos of adinkras in use.

Adire African Textiles - Hand-woven textiles including Ashanti kente and adinkra, Ewe kente, Yoruba adire and aso oke, Kuba raffia cloths, and Bogolan mud cloth from Mali.

Affrica Gallery - Informative site run by gallery in Washington, D.C.

Africa Cultural Gallery & Kumbu Kumbu Gallery - Contemporary African sculpture, batiks, watercolors and oil paintings.

Africa Direct - A variety of African tribal art, with good cultural information on many of the objects.

Africa In Stone - Zimbabwean Shona sculpture in materials such as African jade, serpentine, and soapstone.

AfricaClub - Wide assortment of arts and crafts, with considerable cultural background on the objects.

African Antiques - Belgian dealer's site, with ethnographic information.

African Arms - Traditional creations of edged weaponry of medieval Africa, using indigenous wood carving and metal working styles.

African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning - A nicely annotated on-line exhibition of African art from the University of Virginia.

African Art and Artists - Bridget McNulty trades in contemporary and traditional African art and crafts.

African Art Center - Nonprofit organization promoting black artists and craftspeople of KwaZulu Natal and South Africa.

African Art Collection - African tribal arts dealer. Photographs and descriptions including some information on cultural significance.

African Art Course - Materials for a University of Virginia course on African arts, with images, bibiliographic information, and web links.

African Art: Makonde - Links to some sites specializing in Makonde arts and crafts.

African Art Shop - Tribal Art (mostly African), links, and descriptions of some African styles.

African Arts and Culture Discussion Group - Discussion group about African art and culture.

African Masks - Collection of African masks, most of which are for sale.

African Millennium Foundation - International trader and exhibitor of Zimbabwean Shone stone sculptures. Site displays news about recent events and images from exhibitions and galleries held in Toronto and London.

African Odyssey Interactive - Wide range of resources, originates at Kennedy Center (Washington, DC).

African Quintessence - African art, mainly from Benin, with nice images and descriptions of cultural significance.

African Sculptural Art - Papers on the development of sculptural art in Africa, from pre-Iron Age to modern.

African Sculpture - Images of a private collection.

African Tribal Art Museum - A collection of African art (700 objects; 90 ethnic groups) and lots of information African tribal peoples.

Africa-Photo - Databank with over 4,000 photos from 1870 to the present and much cultural information.

Africarts - Collection of African art objects: exchange of information and/or of objects

Akan Cultural Symbols - Explanations of the iconography of Akan art.

All About African art - Information for those starting an African art collection; the regions, types of art and the people who make them.

All About Shoowa - Rich source of information about Shoowa raffia textiles.

Art and Oracle: Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibition - African art and divination rituals. Includes a map of sub-Saharan Africa, and essays on divination.

Art Creations Africa - Stone sculpture gallery and exhibitions of work of African artists, including Shona Stone sculpture.

Art of Africa - Bushmen/San arts and crafts from the Kalahari.

Axis Gallery - Gary van Wyk's gallery, with exhibitions. Emphasis on South Africa.

Azani Stone Gallery Zimbabwe Shona Sculpture - Zimbabwe Shona stone sculpture, including busts, abstracts and wildlife art.

Belgium's Royal Museum for Central Africa - Periodic on-line exhibitions as well as a guide to the Brussells museum. Includes a search facility for finding websites with information about central Africa.

The Calverton Headrest Collection - African headrests, including many Zulu pieces.

Charles Jones African Art - Traditional African art, with many images and explanations of cultural significance of the objects.

Davis Gallery - Art and sculpture of West and Central Africa

deYoung Museum African Collection - Extensive collection of images and information from the San Francisco museum.

Dimondstein Tribal Arts - Many images and information on African tribal art.

Douglas Yaney - African tribal art objects, with sections for items likely to interest the beginner and those likely to interest more advanced collectors.

The Ebony Tree - Tribal African gallery with masks, statues, and other tribal arts

Emory University Collection of African Art - An exhibition of part of the university's permanent collection of African art. Good accompanying essays on various aspects of African art.

Ethnix Gallery of African Art & Tribal Artifacts - New York dealer.

G. I. Jones -- S.E. Nigerian Art and Culture - An outstanding collection of photographs, many showing objects of art in their cultural settings.

Galerie Ezakwantu - Central and Southern African tribal art. In Franschhoek, South Africa.

Galerie Peter Herrmann - A commercial gallery. Bilingual (German and English), with many images of African items. Also has a section describing ongoing African art related exhibitions and events elsewhere.

Gallery Quackelbeen - Brussels dealer with images of pots, masks, textiles and statues.

Gati Gallery - Dealer in African arts.

H-AfrArts Expressive Cultures of Africa - A seriously scholarly site, with moderated discussion boards. From Michigan State University.

Hamill Gallery of African Art - A commercial site with nicely documented thematic exhibitions that change every few months. Past exhibitions are viewable as well.

Jacaranda Tribal - Art from south and east Africa, with lot of cultural background information.

Jembetat Gallery of African Art - Tribal art from West and Central Africa.

Joy Christie's Gallery - Dallas, Texas dealer in tribal arts and artifacts,contemporary paintings and original jewelry featuring tribal components.

Kerr Museum Productions - Consultants on African art and display installations. Offers 3-D images of African sculpture.

Komaland - Personal collection and background information about Koma sculptures.

Masengo Gallery - Calgary (Alberta, Canada) gallery of Shona Stone sculpture from Zimbabwe.

Masks and More - Masks, African art and primitive paintings.

McCue Tribal Art - Many images and some cultural information.

Moba Art - Information on Moba (Togo and Ghana) sculpture.

Museum for African Art - New York's Museum for African Art.

National Museum of African Art - The National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution. Exhibitions, articles, and museum calendar of events.

Nerart - Swiss exhibition venue dedicated to contemporary African arts, crafts and design. Site is multilingual

Origomundi Gallery - Decorative and authentic African art from private collections. Lots of images. In German and English.

Pan-Africa - Multilingual categorized collection of links to sites about African art.

Picard Trade Bead Museum And African Art Gallery - Dealer in African art and trade beads, with a trade bead museum.

Ralph Proctor Gallery - A gallery of African art, with periodic thematic exhibitions.

Rand African Art - Images of a private collection with lots of pictures and information.

Ryann Willis Ancient Art - Dealer specializing in ancient African arts (mostly terracotta), with nice exhibitions.

Sculptures of Zimbabwe - Gallery of Shona stone sculpture..

Senufo Art - Brief description of the Senufo aesthetic tradition; part of an auction house series.

Shani Gallery - African masks and sculpture with brief descriptions of their traditional significance.

Shona Sculpture - A collection of 67 Shona sculptures from Zimbabwe, with some history of this genre.

StoneAge Art Company - Shona sculpture from 250 Zimbabwe carvers.

The Suaga Collection - Noncommercial site showcasing a private collection of African masks.

Sukuma Museum - Museum devoted to the culture and art of the Sukuma (Tanzania, Africa).

Tamarin Gallery - A gallery of African art. Periodic exhibitions and a collection of links to other sources.

Tellem Gallery - Sculpture (masks, statuettes, etc.) and jewelry from many African regions; pre-Columbian art and pottery.

Tribal Art Africa - Dealer in tribal African artifacts (mostly masks and statues).

UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History - Emphasis on works from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present.

The World of Beduin Weaving - Extensive information on weaving by the Beduins of North Africa.

Yahoo! Groups: AfricanAntiques - Discussion board on African art.

Zambezi Sculpture - Zimbabwe stone sculpture, Shona and others using traditional techniques.

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