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Object Number
37-77-50/2780
Display Title
Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
"Ka Gli."
Object Description
Wooden mask. Pointed oval, forehead carvings, ringed round eyes, and feather beard.
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, feather beard, metal eyes/teeth
Classification
- Mask
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ge
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Se lu Town
Additional Geographic Terms
So Section
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 12.5 x 3.7 cm (9 1/16 x 4 15/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2780; 11; 39
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-77-50/2646 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Gbea
| |
| 37-77-50/2756 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Se lu Town
| |
| 37-77-50/3017 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2650 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Gbeali Town
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 40-34-50/4581 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 48-36-50/7351 | Face mask (Ka Dei Kle so) |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2633 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2654 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Gbeali Town
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-77-50/2823 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2759 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Se lu Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2781 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Se lu Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2698 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Kpeiapli
|