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Object Number 2011.21.3
Display Title Mask
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, oval shape, pointed chin, thinly slit eyes, rimmed in white, carved nose and mouth
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Date 1958 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 12.5 x 6.9 cm (9 7/16 x 4 15/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.21.3
Credit Line Gift of George Jaeger, MA '50, Foreign Service Officer (Ret.)
Provenance
Owner George Jaeger (1958-2011)
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (-1958)
Donor Donated by George Jaeger (1958-2011)

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