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Object Number
37-77-50/2744
Display Title
Large wooden mask.
Descriptions
Object Description
Large wooden mask. Four tubular eyes, extruded mouth, moveable jaw, and blue beads and chain for beard.
Inventory Description
Mask, pointed oval, 4 metal capped cylinders, hair at mouth, glass beads
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ni Kwia
- Ge
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
Gbutulu
/
Doba Town
Dimensions
Overall: 51.7 x 18 x 8.5 cm (20 3/8 x 7 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2744
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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