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Object Number
48-36-50/7384
Display Title
Wooden face mask
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
"Kpo Go."
Object Description
Wooden face mask. Long nose, slit eyes, and missing jaw
Inventory Description
Carved wooden mask, long, ovoid, anthropomorphic, metal, perf.
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Kpao
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 15 x 12 cm (13 x 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-36-50/7384; 151
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1947-1948 - 1948)
Donor
Dr. George W. Harley
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