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Fetish, man's mask
Object Number 17-41-50/B1763
Display Title Fetish, man's mask
Descriptions
Object Description Fetish, man's mask
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, hollow eyes and mouth, inlay peg teeth, feather bundle top
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ngbaka
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Materials Wood, Feather, Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 34.2 x 17.8 cm (17 5/16 x 13 7/16 x 7 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object B/ 1763

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