Mail Art. This absurd image depicts a lesson in the use of chopsticks for French dignitaries Malraux and Mitterand in an ink drawing on a collaged chopstick wrapper with stamps.
Notice d'Utilisation Des Baguettes et Des Carottes [Instructions for use with bagettes/bread and carrots]
This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 102 MS 381333/24
- Dates of Creation
- 1997
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 item
- Digital Materials
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
Scope and Content
Access Information
Collection currently on display in the Brunei Gallery, SOAS, until 23rd March 2019.
Restrictions Apply
Acquisition Information
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.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
brown paper envelope 14cm x 25.8cm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued
Conditions Governing Use
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.