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Object Number
973-25-50/11649
Display Title
Mask with seated figure
Descriptions
Object Description
Mask, composed of two parts, one consists of a seated figure, part of whose arms are missing. The remainder is a face mask. Polychromed. 29"
Inventory Description
Carved wooden mask, human face with seated figure on top, broken arms, painted.
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Guro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ivory Coast
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 73.66 x 17.1 x 16.3 cm (29 x 6 3/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-25-50/11649
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