Africa: A Dervish Musician (National Geographic)

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a figurine on a textured square base, showcasing a person dressed in a vibrant, floral-patterned outfit with long sleeves, featuring a combination of pink, blue, and yellow hues, accented by golden trim. The figure wears a headwrap with similar floral designs in blue and red, complementing the attire. The facial expression is detailed with painted features, including striking eyes and a mustache, with a small beard enhancing the character's look. The figure holds a traditional musical instrument resembling a pan flute, made of cylindrical pieces, indicating a cultural or artistic representation. The background is a deep blue fabric, drawing focus to the colorful attire and instrument, creating an impression of a unique blend of culture, art, and music in a miniature sculptural form.

The image depicts a figurine on a textured square base, showcasing a person dressed in a vibrant, floral-patterned outfit with long sleeves, featuring a combination of pink, blue, and yellow hues, accented by golden trim. The figure wears a headwrap with similar floral designs in blue and red, complementing the attire. The facial expression is detailed with painted features, including striking eyes and a mustache, with a small beard enhancing the character's look. The figure holds a traditional musical instrument resembling a pan flute, made of cylindrical pieces, indicating a cultural or artistic representation. The background is a deep blue fabric, drawing focus to the colorful attire and instrument, creating an impression of a unique blend of culture, art, and music in a miniature sculptural form.

Name/Title

Africa: A Dervish Musician (National Geographic)

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.97

Description

The Primitive peoples of the World Series.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Notes

Saroff

Related Places

Notes

Saroff