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Object Number 37-77-50/3019
Display Title Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Indigenous Term "Me ma Glü."
Object Description Wooden face mask. Pointed oval, ears, and shiny patina.
Inventory Description Carved wooden mask, ovoid, perforated, incised.
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Konor
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 16.9 x 7.2 cm (9 5/8 x 6 5/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object X; 37-77-50/3019; 54-145
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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