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Object Number
50-2-30/7215
Display Title
Yukuna dance mask depicting a fish, Nõkõrõ
Descriptions
Object Description
Child's mask - brown fibre foundation, yellow and white designs on black background: Dance mask
Inventory Description
Mask, barkcloth bound with raffia tassle, resinous modeled face, cracked, painte
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yukuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms
Mirití-Paraná River, Colombia
Materials
Bark, Resin, Pigment, Fiber, Barkcloth
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 23 x 7 cm (27 9/16 x 9 1/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50-2-30/7215/ Dance Mask/ Yakuna Indians/ Columbia
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