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Object Number
985-17-50/12058
Display Title
Passport mask
Descriptions
Object Description
Passport mask (ma mask). Small black wood mask. Very thin rectangular slit eyes, two metal teeth. Twelve holes beneath the chin. Length: 10.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, perforated, metal teeth.
Classification
- Mask
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Dan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Africa / Ivory Coast
Africa / Ivory Coast
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 5.8 x 1.3 cm (4 1/8 x 2 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-17-50/12058; Dan "passport"/ Ivory Coast/ 417 $29.50
Provenance
Collector
Robin H. Mix
(1985 - 1985)
Collector
Kendall A. Mix
(1985 - 1985)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 985-17-50/12061 | Passport mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
Ivory Coast | |
| 985-17-50/12060 | Passport mask (ma. mask) small orange-brown wood mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Ivory Coast
Liberia | |
| 985-17-50/12059 | Passport mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Ivory Coast
Liberia | |
| 37-77-50/2746 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Doba Town
| |
| 995-31-50/12554 | Mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Ganta
| |
| 37-77-50/2694 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Gboandi Town
| |
| 995-31-50/12556 | Mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Ganta
| |
| 37-77-50/2624 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2677 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Towai Town
| |
| 40-34-50/4605 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 48-36-50/7386 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 37-77-50/2563 | Wooden mask. |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
|