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Small mask
Object Number 37-77-50/2810
Display Title Small mask
Descriptions
Object Description Small wooden mask. Origin unknown (G. W. Harley). * See conservation record for additional description *
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, white pigment, incised eyes, oval shape
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Date 1937 or earlier
Culture
  • Ge?
  • Mano?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood, Pigment, Kaolin
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 9.9 x 3.9 cm (6 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2810
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Museum Improvements-Collections Fund, 1936-1937
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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