Wooden face mask

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Object Number 37-77-50/3016

Display Title Wooden face mask

Descriptions

Object Description Wooden face mask. Broad, with large projecting features, forehead welt, tubular eyes and moveable jaw.

Inventory Description Carved wooden mask, protruding features, perforated, removable jaw.

Classification

Mask
Raw Material

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Liberia

Materials Wood, Fiber, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 24 x 16.5 x 8.5 cm (9 7/16 x 6 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object X; 37-77-50/3016

Provenance

Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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