{"id":"barbershop-sign","no":282,"name":"African Barbershop Sign","ja":"アフリカの理髪店看板","era":"1950s–","family":"サインとディスプレイ","kind":"スタイル","collection":"Dictionary expansion 15","addedAt":"2026-08-18","source":{"title":"SFO Museum — African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs","url":"https://www.sfomuseum.org/exhibitions/extra-o-african-barbershop/gallery"},"reference":{"status":"verified","pageUrl":"https://www.sfomuseum.org/exhibitions/extra-o-african-barbershop/gallery","credit":"SFO Museum — African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs","gallery":[{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/National%20Museum%20of%20Ethnology%2C%20Osaka%20-%20Barbershop%20-%20Abidjan%20city%20in%20C%C3%B4te%20d'Ivoire%20-%20Collected%20in%202005%20-%20Gift%20of%20Masako%20Takahashi.jpg?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:National%20Museum%20of%20Ethnology%2C%20Osaka%20-%20Barbershop%20-%20Abidjan%20city%20in%20C%C3%B4te%20d'Ivoire%20-%20Collected%20in%202005%20-%20Gift%20of%20Masako%20Takahashi.jpg","credit":"コートジボワール・アビジャンの理髪店「LEO COIFFURE」の看板（国立民族学博物館蔵、2005年収集） — Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0"},{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/More%20hairdressers%2C%20Yaounde.jpg?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:More%20hairdressers%2C%20Yaounde.jpg","credit":"カメルーン・ヤウンデの理髪店 髪型見本を描いた外壁 2007年 撮影 Elin — Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0"}]},"essence":"西アフリカの路上で理髪店が掲げる手描き看板。番号付きの髪型見本を格子状に並べ、平面的な顔の反復が商品カタログと肖像画の中間にある独特のグラフィックを生む。","cues":["髪型見本の格子","平面的な顔の反復","番号と手描き文字","ベニヤ板にエナメル"],"intents":["親密","遊び","信頼"],"works":["選べる品目を、文字が読めない客にも絵で示したいとき","店先の看板を、雨と日差しに耐える手描きで作るとき"],"recipe":{"type":"髪型ごとに番号を振り、店名だけを太い手描き文字で大きく置く","layout":"同じ大きさの枠を格子に並べ、顔を全部同じ角度で描く","material":"ベニヤ板にエナメル塗料、色数を絞って輪郭を黒で締める"},"avoid":"顔を似顔絵として描き分けると、髪型の一覧という機能が崩れ、注文の道具として使えなくなる","colors":["#f3f2e8","#58a488","#191511"],"motif":"world","pair":["ghost-signs","ghana-movie-poster"],"study":["ガーナとコートジボワールの看板職人","髪型の名前の言語遊び","コレクション化と現地の実用"],"en":{"essence":"The hand-painted signboards of West African barbershops: numbered haircut samples in a grid, flat repeated faces sitting between product catalogue and portraiture.","cues":["Grids of haircut samples","Flat repeated faces","Numbers and hand lettering","Enamel on plywood"],"works":["Showing the choices in pictures for customers who cannot read the text","Shopfront signage hand painted to survive sun and rain"],"recipe":{"type":"Number each cut and paint only the shop name large by hand","layout":"Grid of equal frames with every face drawn at the same angle","material":"Enamel on plywood, few colors, black outlines holding it together"},"avoid":"Individualizing the faces as portraits breaks the catalogue function, and customers can no longer use the board to order.","study":["sign painters of Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire","the wordplay of haircut names","collecting versus local use"]},"links":{"page":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/barbershop-sign","json":"https://indexstyle.org/api/styles/barbershop-sign","designSpec":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/barbershop-sign/design.md","imagePrompt":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/barbershop-sign/prompt.txt"},"usage":{"license":"CC-BY-4.0","licenseName":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International","licenseUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"IndexStyle — https://indexstyle.org","attributionUrl":"https://indexstyle.org","scope":"Original IndexStyle text and structured data. Reference images, quoted works, and third-party material are excluded and retain their own rights."}}