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Object Number 33-55-50/114
Display Title Large double-faced Sande mask
Descriptions
Object Description Large double-faced Sande mask
Inventory Description Mask, double faced, carved human faces,headdress, dark brown, cracked
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gola
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 27 x 21.4 cm (13 3/8 x 10 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-55-50/114
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1933 - 1933)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1933)

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