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Wooden face mask
Object Number 48-36-50/7383
Display Title Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Indigenous Term "Flo Glü."
Object Description Wooden face mask. Rectangular with large projecting nose, mouth with paste, red flannel, tooth, and black fur moustache. Slit eyes. Cf. 7383A.
Inventory Description Carved wooden mask, male, perforations, metal, tooth, fur mustache.
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Zo
Materials Wood, Pigment, Metal, Fur, Animal tooth
Dimensions Overall: 24.4 x 14 x 13 cm (9 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-36-50/7383; 138
Provenance
Donor Dr. George W. Harley

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