Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decorations; fur and raffia trim

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Object Number 969-40-50/11309

Display Title Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decorations; fur and raffia trim

Descriptions

Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, human facial features, fur strip around top of head, veg fib

Classification

Mask

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Basonge

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Congo

Additional Geographic Terms Congo Region

Materials Wood, Pigment, Vegetable fiber, Animal skin, Fur, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 37 x 20.5 x 6.7 cm (14 9/16 x 8 1/16 x 2 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 969-40-50/11309

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	969-40-50/11302	Carved wood mask with black, yellow, and red painted decorations and raffia trim	Mask	Congo
Media Restricted	969-40-50/11310	Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decorations; fur and raffia trim	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11303	Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decorations and raffia trim	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11313	Carved wood mask with black and yellow painted decorations; raffia, fur and fabr	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11308	Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decorations and raffia trim	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11306	Carved wood mask with black and white painted decorations and raffia trim	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11307	Carved wood mask with yellow painted decorations; leather and raffia trim	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11305	Carved wood mask with black, white, and yellow painted deocrations; fur and raff	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11311	Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decorations and raffia trim	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11314	Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decorations and raffia trim	Mask	Congo
	969-40-50/11301	Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decoration and raffia trim	Mask	Africa
	969-40-50/11304	Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted geometric designs and fur trim	Mask	Congo

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