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Object Number
37-77-50/2987
Display Title
Wooden face mask.
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden face mask. Heavy proturding open mouth, fur beard, Kola remains. See "Notes on Masks" in x-file for manner of acquisition.
Inventory Description
Carved wooden mask, protruding features, hair, mustache, headdress
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Mask
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
- Half-Kpele
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
Za Somo
/
Kpao Town
Additional Geographic Terms
French Guinea Border Town
Materials
Wood, Hair, Hide,
Dimensions
Overall: 24.5 x 15.5 x 12.3 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/8 x 4 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2987
Provenance
Donor
Dr. George W. Harley
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-77-50/2881 | Wooden face mask. |
Raw Material
Mask |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2989 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Kpao Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2968 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Gopa Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2876 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Ga Section
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-77-50/2983 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Zike Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2993 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Kpao Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2988 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Kpao Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2958 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Gopa Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2874 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Ga Section
| |
| 37-77-50/2880 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Ga Section
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-77-50/2991 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Kpao Town
| |
| 37-77-50/2990 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Kpao Town
|