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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 / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Papuan G.
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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