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Object Number
37-77-50/2805
Display Title
Wooden face mask.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
"Sie Kpa na" (Don't hurry me).
Object Description
Wooden face mask. Forehead scar, ears, uneven patina, and no holes.
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised decoration, metal teeth
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
- Ge
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Sanoquelle, near
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 19.4 x 13.5 x 4.2 cm (7 5/8 x 5 5/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2805; 163
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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