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Object Number 37-77-50/2988
Display Title Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden face mask. Broad, thick features. No holes or lower jaw. See "Notes on Masks" in x-file for manner of acquisition.
Inventory Description Carved wooden mask, protruding features, perforated and incised
Classification
  • 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, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 28 x 18 x 12.5 cm (11 x 7 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2988 & 3
Provenance
Donor Dr. George W. Harley

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37-77-50/2993 Wooden face mask.
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