Mask, carved wood, open mouth

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Object Number 2009.22.11

Display Title Mask, carved wood, open mouth

Descriptions

Object Description Carved wood mask, open mouth with teeth

Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, human features, open mouth and eyes

Classification

Mask

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Dan?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Rwanda?

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 20 x 13 x 4 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2009.22.11

Credit Line Gift of Helen F. Codere

Provenance

Collector Dr. Helen Codere

Donor Dr. Helen Codere

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