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Object Number
975-12-50/11835
Display Title
Animal mask with triangular snout and circular horns; wood w/ polychrome
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, animal head, pigmented, crescent horns, snout, ears
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Bobo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Burkina Faso
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 58 x 36.5 x 25.4 cm (22 13/16 x 14 3/8 x 10 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-12-50/11835
Provenance
Collector
Donald Deskey
Donor
Donated by
Donald Deskey
(1975)
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