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Hair has long received significant care and attention in African culture, and it follows that the depiction of hair in African art is important. This #Ibibio crest mask, from the collection of the Hearst Museum (@hearstmuseum), depicts elaborate coils of spiraling, braided hair. This tweet was posted on August 25, 2020.