Masks
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Box 4: Performance Headdresses
This box contains (3) headdresses or masks worn for UNC performances. The feathered headdress and black/white mask were worn for "Legends of the Maya." The ribbon headdress was worn for "Face of the Goddess." Both pieces were choreographed by Sandra Minton. The headdresses and masks were created by Ruth Savig, a Visual Arts professor at UNC.
Box 16: Memorabilia, Wooden Masks
This box contains two (2) masks obtained from the African Ivory Coast. The longer, more elaborate mask is likely a piece made for tourists in the 1990s. The smaller, rougher mask is of unknown cultural source.
Objects accrued as part of Sharon Greenleaf LaPierre's collection. Processor assumed objects intended for William Wellisch's collection due to origin and materials.
"Visages"
A collection of portraits of the featured dancers in "Visages"
Visages
Portrait of featured dancers Mark Ramirez and Lisa Wood in Visages
Visages
Portrait of featured dancers Darren Lindsey, Lisa Wood, and Mark Ramirez in Visages
Visages
Portrait of featured dancer Lisa Wood in Visages