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Small wooden mask.
Object Number 37-77-50/3040
Display Title Small wooden mask.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term "Zo Zo Gli"
Object Description Small wooden mask. "Zo Zo Gli." When boys in Poro cuss anyone, this devil puts a fine on him: 5 anklets, 2 white chickens, 10 white kola nuts, all to be paid to "Zo Ze Ge", 50/3013. Cf. 50/2822.
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, perforated, protruded
Classification
  • Mask
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wa De
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ivory Coast
Additional Geographic Terms French Ivory Coast
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 7.3 x 4.5 cm (5 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/3040
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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