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Object Number
985-17-50/12059
Display Title
Passport mask
Descriptions
Object Description
Passport mask (ma mask). Small black wood mask. Round carved out eyes, one hole on each side. Whitish coloring around the top and outer edge of the mask. Len. 11.4 cm.
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, perforated, protruding.
Classification
- Mask
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Dan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Africa / Ivory Coast
Africa / Ivory Coast
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 11.4 x 6 x 1.5 cm (4 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-17-50/12059; Dan "passport" mask/ Ivory Coast/ 416 $23.50
Provenance
Collector
Kendall A. Mix
(1985 - 1985)
Collector
Robin H. 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 | |
| 985-17-50/12058 | Passport mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Ivory Coast
Liberia | |
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Mask
|
Cameroon
| |
| 61-8-10/39085 | Wooden mask |
Mask
|
North America
| |
| 985-22-50/12080 | Kuba Mboom mask. Massive black stained wood head mask |
Mask
|
Zaire
| |
| 65-8-50/10713 | Ceremonial wood mask with raffia fringe |
Mask
|
Oimbelenge
| |
| 48-36-50/7388 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 2011.21.2 | Passport mask |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 995-31-50/12562 | Mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Ganta
| |
| 48-36-50/7386 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 985-23-50/12077 | Idiak ekpo mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Nigeria
|