About the Author

Mary Jo Arnoldiis the curator of African Ethnology and Arts at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. She has conducted research in West Africa since 1978 and her many publications on African material culture includenumerous articles on the museum's historic African collections and its African exhibitions. She co-curated the exhibitionsAfrican Voices,the museum's permanent African exhibition (2000);From Timbuctu to Washington(Mali Program) at Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2003); andMud Masons of Mali;and produced the filmMud Masons of Djenne(2013).

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