African Artwork: Reptiles and Amphibians Group A

THE AFRICAN ARTIFACTS SERIES: A GBD MICROSITE

African Artwork: Reptiles and Amphibians Group A

South Africa, Ivory Coast/Mail/Upper Volta & Dahomey

African Artwork on Granite Bay Graphic Design: Reptiles and Amphibians Group A

“The eye never sees what is in the mind.”

Swahili Proverb (East Africa)

Left: Bushman Rock Painting of Double-Headed Snake, South Africa. Right: Carved Turtle Design on Senufo Wooden Door, Ivory Coast/Mali/Upper Volta. Bottom: Scraped Calabash Snake, Dahomey.

All artwork is from the book “African Designs from Traditional Sources” by Geoffrey Williams. The artwork in the book is black and white. Colors applied by Granite Bay Design. Click any gallery image below to go to see that artwork.

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