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Painted mask; pitch on bark cloth
Object Number 53-47-30/7533
Display Title Painted mask; pitch on bark cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Painted mask; pitch on bark cloth
Inventory Description Bark cloth mask, round snouted face, painted.
Classification
  • Mask
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1953
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Southwestern Colombia
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 38.5 x 22 x 5 cm (15 3/16 x 8 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-47-30/7533
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Richard E. Schultes, 1953
Provenance
Collector Dr. Richard Evans Schultes (Spring 1953)
Donor Donated by Dr. Richard Evans Schultes (October 1953)

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