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Object Number
48-36-50/7365
Display Title
Small wooden mask. "Banglu."
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
"Bangl˜u."
Object Description
Small wooden mask, replica of larger mask called "Bangl˜u", helps black - helps blacksmiths and judges at all palavers concerning the bush and Devils.
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Wood
Provenance
Donor
Dr. George W. Harley
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