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Object Number 2004.24.17140
Display Title Wooden face mask, Somi clan
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden mask. Liberia: Be Town.Ge Tribe - Somi Clan. Cat. No.: 37-77-50/2795, See PM Papers, vol. XXXI, fig. 90, d.
Keywords
  • Studio
  • Ethnographic
  • Mask and Headdress
Subject
  • Face
  • Wood
  • Mask
Department Photographic
Date 1944
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Ngere
  • Ge
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia / <State> / <County> / Be Town
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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