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Wooden face mask
Object Number 48-36-50/7358
Display Title Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Indigenous Term "Dana po Glü."
Object Description Mask. Pointed oval with narrow eyes and unopened lips
Inventory Description Carved wooden mask, incised, ovoid, molded ridge, down forehead and nose.
Classification
  • Mask
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Luepli
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 24.6 x 16.1 x 5.5 cm (9 11/16 x 6 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-36-50/7358; 89
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1947-1948 - 1948)
Donor Dr. George W. Harley

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