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Object Number
2004.24.19522
Display Title
Black wooden mask, dancer. Gba Glu (Gio) Wai (Mano)
Descriptions
Keywords
- Mask and Headdress
- Studio
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Dancer
- Wood
- Mask
Department
Photographic
Date
1948
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.19538 | Black wooden mask adorned with shells, beads, and cloth. Gba Glu |
Ivory Coast
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| 2004.24.19503 | Black wooden mask, Bloge (Mano), Yi Bo Gei GO (Gio) |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.19546 | 15 Black wooden masks, ngere (Mano or Gio) |
Liberia
| ||
| 48-36-50/7315 | Black wooden mask - (Wai los, Kpelle; ToGe, Mano). Hears palaver and has a sacri |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 2004.24.19500B | Black wooden mask, Wai Los (kpelle) |
Busi
| ||
| 2004.24.19500A | Black wooden mask, Wai Los |
Busi
| ||
| 2004.24.19518 | Black wooden mask with metal studs and fur beard, Klue Glu |
Luepli
| ||
| 2004.24.19514 | Black wooden mask with metal studs, Gbo Glu |
Towai Town
Butulu | ||
| 2004.24.19515 | Black wooden mask, To Bu Glu |
Towai Town
Butulu | ||
| 2004.24.19534 | Black wooden mask with fur moustache, Flo Glu |
Zo
| ||
| 2004.24.19504 | Black wooden mask, messenger for Lo La Glu |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.19505 | Black wooden mask, Ma Va Glu Va |
Maabo town
|