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Painted pitch mask on bark cloth, hornet mask
Painted pitch mask on bark cloth, hornet mask
Object Number 53-47-30/7522
Display Title Painted pitch mask on bark cloth, hornet mask
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mask, bark cloth body w/ molded bulging eyes , wood and pitch, painted, bound a
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Materials Barkcloth
Dimensions Overall: 55 x 23 x 4 cm (21 5/8 x 9 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-47-30/7501/ 7522/ XXVIII
Provenance
Collector Dr. Richard Evans Schultes (1953)

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