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Object Number
2004.24.22054
Display Title
Exhibit of Masai dancers' masks and daggers
Descriptions
Subject
- Dancer
- Exhibit
- Mask
- Dagger
- Case
Department
Photographic
Date
1954
Artist
David L. De Harport
Culture
- Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Nilotes
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 8.26 x 11.43 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.22044 | Battle axes, oxhide shield, sticks, and daggers |
South Africa
| ||
| 2004.24.22044A | Assigains Knobkerries and a dancer's mask |
South Africa
| ||
| 2015.2.26.34 | Unmasked Nau Durga dancers. The cloth wrapped around their heads cushions their faces from the heavy Nau Durga masks. |
Nepal
| ||
| 2004.29.22653 | Hair combs and obsidian daggers |
Admirality islands
| ||
| 2004.24.22035 | Abaqweta dancers (Bantu) |
South Africa
| ||
| 2004.24.22034 | Dancers at Chief's Kraal |
South Africa
| ||
| 69-30-10/2168 | Daggers with sheaths, two. |
Dagger
|
Alaska
| |
| 2004.29.3590 | Daggers collected from Tlingit people by G. B. Cordon. |
North America
| ||
| 47-73-70/2788.3 | Bone daggers |
Dagger
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 47-73-70/2883.1 | Bone daggers |
Dagger
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 47-73-70/2788.2 | Bone daggers |
Dagger
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 47-73-70/2788.1 | Bone daggers |
Dagger
|
Papua New Guinea
|