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Wooden face mask
Object Number 37-77-50/2859
Display Title Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Indigenous Term "Pe kulu ge"or "Zai bo lu?"
Object Description Wooden face mask. Jutting features and forehead fluting.
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, perforated, carved teeth, metal
Classification
  • Mask
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 15.6 x 5.5 cm (9 13/16 x 6 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2859; 49
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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