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Object Number
16-43-50/B1486
Display Title
Brass human mask, possible belt ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mask, human face with headdress, neck decoration, hanging hooks
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Benin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nigeria
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 19.5 x 11.6 x 5.7 cm (7 11/16 x 4 9/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B1486
Provenance
Collector
British Punitive Force
(1897)
Dealer
William O. Oldman
Donor
Mr. Oric Bates
(1916)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-43-50/B1485 | Brass human mask |
Mask
|
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| |
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|
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| |
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| |
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| |
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|
Liberia
| |
| 42-25-30/3826 | Miniature plaster mask - human face with scarification decoration in + |
Mask
Raw Material |
Puno Region
| |
| 2006.32.3 | Wood mask of human face |
Mask
|
Congo
| |
|
Media Restricted
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Shaft, modified
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Liberia
| |
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Puno Region
| |
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|
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| |
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Mask
|
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| |
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Mask
Raw Material |
Puno Region
|