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Object Number
37-126-50/3248
Display Title
Wooden dance mask
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden dance mask.
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, anthropomorphic, perforated, sharp teeth, fiber ties
Classification
- Mask
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bafan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, West Central, near English Cameroon border
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 18 x 11 cm (13 x 7 1/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-126-50/3248
Provenance
Donor
George Schwab
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