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Wooden face mask.
Object Number 37-77-50/3008
Display Title Wooden face mask.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term "Sã yi Ge."
Object Description Wooden face mask. Oval with shaped brows, lowered lids, and one tooth.
Inventory Description Carved wooden mask, perforated, portion of side cut off, ovoid.
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Konor
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Ya Mai Section
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 15 x 7.5 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object X; 37-77-50/3008
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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