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Object Number
37-77-50/2632
Display Title
Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden face mask. Extended lower face with projecting eyes and carved forehead patterning. All blackened, no holes. Made for collector
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, anthropomorphic, perforated, protruding features, long chin
Classification
- Mask
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 29.9 x 15 x 6.1 cm (11 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2632; 276
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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