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Object Number
37-77-50/2629
Display Title
Small wooden face mask.
Descriptions
Object Description
Small wooden face mask. Long face with projecting mouth. Obverse: blackened, no holes. Reverse: Not hollowed. Made for collector
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, protruding features, perforated
Classification
- Raw Material
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 6.9 x 5.2 cm (6 11/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2629; 273
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-77-50/2632 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2633 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-77-50/2628 | Wooden face mask |
Shaft, modified
Raw Material Mask |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2637 | Small wooden face mask. |
Raw Material
Mask |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2639 | Small wooden face mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2634 | Large wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 32-49-50/41 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Ganta
| |
| 37-77-50/2652 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Gbeali Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2655 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Gbeali Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2635 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2649 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Gbeali Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2638 | Small wooden face mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
|