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Object Number
969-40-50/11311
Display Title
Carved wood mask with yellow and white painted decorations and raffia trim
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden mask, human face, raffia hair and beard, painted yellow, white.
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basonge
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo Region
Materials
Wood, Raffia, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 17 x 7 cm (11 1/4 x 6 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
969-40-50/11311
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