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Carved wooden mask for dance. Linongo
Carved wooden mask for dance. Linongo
Object Number 49-14-50/8160
Display Title Carved wooden mask for dance. Linongo
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Linongo
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, flat but for nose/forehead, slat teeth, pig. deco, edge per
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 12.9 x 4.1 cm (10 5/8 x 5 1/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-14-50/8160

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