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Object Number
37-77-50/3025
Display Title
Forehead pad worn under mask of War Devil.
Descriptions
Object Description
Forehead pad worn under mask of war devil 37-77-50/3024. See notes in x-file for full description of meaning and manner of acquisition of mask.
Inventory Description
Headdress, fiber hair piece w/ cloth w/ cloth, wood, leather and bell ornaments.
Classification
- Headdress
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Konor
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 99 x 19.5 x 22 cm (39 x 7 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/3025
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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