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Object Number
2004.24.15122
Display Title
Ceremonial mask
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceremonial mask. Melanesia: New Guinea: Elma District. Papua Gulf Region
Subject
- Ceremony
- Performance
- Mask
- Decorated
Department
Photographic
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Melanesia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Papua New Guinea
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Papuan G.
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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