Wooden mask, beige patine with rectangular eyes, no mouth (6" high)

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Object Number 61-57-50/10485

Display Title Wooden mask, beige patine with rectangular eyes, no mouth (6" high)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, anthro. face, perf lower rim, flat back, worn, pigment

Classification

Mask

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Warega

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Congo

Materials Wood, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 14.7 x 9.7 x 2.9 cm (5 13/16 x 3 13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 61-57-50/10485/ 1

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