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Object Number
37-77-50/2707
Display Title
Wooden face mask.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
"Zo Gli"
Object Description
Wooden face mask. pointed oval, forehead welt, and projecting mouth. Reverse: worn holes, hollows for nose, mouth, and eyes, and smooth, shiny black patina.
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, perforated.
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ge
- Kra
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
Kpeiapli
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 12.6 x 4.4 cm (8 7/8 x 4 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2707; 83
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937 - 1937)
Donor
Dr. George W. Harley
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-77-50/2760 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Se lu Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2704 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Kpeiapli
| |
| 37-77-50/2677 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Towai Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2676 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Towai Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2757 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Se lu Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2662 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Gbeali Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2749 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Doba Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2701 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Kpeiapli
| |
| 37-77-50/2751 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Doba Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2624 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2993 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Kpao Town
| |
| 29-76-50/H1091 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
|