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Wooden mask. "Monkbe's" own "mã."
Wooden mask. "Monkbe's" own "mã."
Object Number 37-77-50/2981
Display Title Wooden mask. "Monkbe's" own "mã."
Descriptions
Indigenous Term "Monkbe's" own "mã."
Object Description Wooden mask. "Monkbe's" own "mã."
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, perforated, abraded.
Classification
  • Mask
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
  • Gammpa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 4 x 2.1 cm (2 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2981; L 52/ 2/ 2
Provenance
Donor Dr. George W. Harley

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