Crucifixion with African labour

Material Information

Title:
Crucifixion with African labour
Series Title:
Hassan Musa Mail Art Collection
Creator:
Musa, Hassan, b.1951, contemporary visual artist
Musa, Hassan ( contributor )
Donor:
Court, Elsbeth
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Materials:
brown paper envelope ( medium )
Measurements:
16 cm x 22.5 cm

Notes

General Note:
Collection name: Hassan Musa Mail Art Collection
General Note:
Reference: MS 381333/38b
General Note:
Acquisition: The donation was made to SOAS Library in June 2018 by Elsbeth Court, an academic who teaches African Art on the IFCELS course at SOAS, with the support and agreement of the artist Hassan Musa.
General Note:
Mail Art. One of the largest envelopes combines a conventional Crucifix representation of crucified Jesus Christ with a collaged mask face and surrounded by stamps that depict 'African labour' - workers and their work.
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Musa, Hassan : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/9338079
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Elsbeth Court : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/31767556
General Note:
Extent: 1 item
General Note:
Medium: work of art

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
Copyright in the artwork of Hassan Musa assigned to SOAS by the artist, 2018. Copyrights persist in other images and texts. The user is advised to investigate copyrights before making any re-use of this material.
Resource Identifier:
MS 381333 ( Order with )