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Object Number
37-77-50/2545
Display Title
Large wooden crocodile mask.
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden crocodile mask. Loma.
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, crocodile, articulated mouth, blk fur ruff, veg fiber/feather
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Buzi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Cape Mount
Materials
Wood, Fur, Vegetable fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 94.5 x 28.2 x 32.1 cm (37 3/16 x 11 1/8 x 12 5/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
37-77-50/2545/ DANDAI
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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