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Baule head and hat, hat has smaller face decoration, wood with black paint
Baule head and hat, hat has smaller face decoration, wood with black paint
Object Number 976-31-50/11960
Display Title Baule head and hat, hat has smaller face decoration, wood with black paint
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden mask, human face with smaller face on top, painted black.
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Date 1954-1955
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ivory Coast
Additional Geographic Terms Baule
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 14 x 10 cm (9 13/16 x 5 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-31-50/11960; 210

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