Wooden mask.

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Object Number 37-77-50/2811

Display Title Wooden mask.

Descriptions

Object Description Small wooden mask. Origin unknown (G. W. Harley).

Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, anthropomorphic, jaw missing, protruding eyes

Classification

Mask
Raw Material

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Ge?
Mano?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Liberia

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 9 x 7.5 x 2.2 cm (3 9/16 x 2 15/16 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-77-50/2811; 300

Provenance

Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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