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Object Number
40-34-50/4587
Display Title
Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
"Zi'."
Object Description
Wooden face mask. Large features, forehead carving, tubular eyes with metal rings and large mouth with teeth and paste. Holes. Headdress /4597. For further information Cf. original list in X-file 40-34.
Inventory Description
Carved wooden mask, metal eyes, 4 teeth, molded headdress, residue.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ge
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa: Ziali, French side
Dimensions
Overall: 27.3 x 15.5 x 7 cm (10 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-34-50/4587
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1939 - 1940)
Donor
Dr. George W. Harley
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Media Restricted
| 40-34-50/4581 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
Media Restricted
| 40-34-50/4582 | Delicate-featured face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
Ivory Coast | |
| 40-34-50/4584 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 40-34-50/4583 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/3017 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 40-34-50/4585 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
Media Restricted
| 40-34-50/4586 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2993 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Kpao Town
| |
| 69-30-10/1664 | Wooden frontlet |
Mask
|
Juneau?
Angoon? Kake? | |
| 37-77-50/2756 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Se lu Town
| |
Media Restricted
| 37-77-50/3013 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Ya Mai
| |
| 37-77-50/2791 | Wooden face mask. |
Mask
|
Be Town
|