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Object Number
30-67-50/H1494B
Display Title
Wooden face mask, one of three
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden face mask, one of three. All fit well. Lightweight wood with no holes. Carefully carved with rounded, clear planes. Large triangular nose. Possibly Loma.
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wood, human face, ovoid, incised, perforated, metal
Classification
- Mask
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Loma?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 25.4 x 14 x 7.9 cm (10 x 5 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-67-50/H1494B; 29/54
Provenance
Donor
George Schwab
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 30-67-50/H1494A | Wooden face mask, one of three |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
Media Restricted
| 30-67-50/H1494C | Wooden face mask, one of three. |
Mask
Shaft, modified Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
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Mask
|
Gbeali Town
| |
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Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
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Mask
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-36-50/B4848 | Wooden face mask |
Raw Material
Mask |
Liberia
| |
| 17-41-50/B1908 | Painted face mask with cloth hood |
Mask
|
Congo
| |
| 969-40-50/11318 | Face mask, black and white |
Mask
|
Congo
| |
| 33-55-50/127 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2721 | Wooden mask. |
Raw Material
Mask |
Lapia
| |
| 37-77-50/2624 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 37-77-50/2718 | Wooden face mask |
Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
|