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Object Number
40-34-50/4606A
Display Title
Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
"Zo Glü."
Object Description
Wooden face mask. Pointed oval with forehead welt. One damaged eye and braided raffia beard
Inventory Description
Carved wooden mask, ovoid, perforated, braided fiber beard.
Classification
- Mask
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Bo Ple
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 28.4 x 15 x 6.5 cm (11 3/16 x 5 7/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-34-50/4606A
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1939-1940)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1939-1940)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-34-50/4584 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2704 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Kpeiapli
| |
| 48-36-50/7360 | Large wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-77-50/3013 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Ya Mai
| |
| 40-34-50/4605 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2707 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Kpeiapli
| |
| 37-77-50/2751 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Doba Town
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-77-50/2823 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2824 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 48-36-50/7379 | Large wooden mask with horns, whiskers, beard, and trimmed with felt (Na Na Glu) |
Mask
|
Guinea
| |
| 37-77-50/2685 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Towai Town
| |
| 48-36-50/7373 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
|