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Bark cloth mask (dance) with long train. Mounted on wicker-work frame. Fabric s
Bark cloth mask (dance) with long train. Mounted on wicker-work frame. Fabric s
Object Number 974-22-20/25221a
Display Title Bark cloth mask (dance) with long train. Mounted on wicker-work frame. Fabric s
Descriptions
Object Description Bark cloth dance mask with long train. mounted on wicker-work frame. fabric stencilled or printed with stars, clubs, sun, moon, and circular motifs, in blue, violet, and yellow. free-hand vine like motifs on fa
Inventory Description Animal skull headdress, bark cloth covering skulland basket frame, painted
Classification
  • Headdress
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Guaymí
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama
Additional Geographic Terms Penonome
Materials Bone, Bark, Pigment, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 151 x 38 x 11.5 cm (59 7/16 x 14 15/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 974-22-20/25221a

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