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Wooden face mask.; Wooden mask - old
Wooden face mask.; Wooden mask - old
Object Number 37-77-50/2831
Display Title Wooden face mask.; Wooden mask - old
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden face mask. Pointed oval, ears, and straight lips. 1 pair of holes.; Wooden mask - old
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, perforated, carved ears, band
Classification
  • Mask
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Ge country?, near
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 14.5 x 7.6 cm (8 7/16 x 5 11/16 x 3 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2831; 267
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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