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Object Number 60-50-50/10419
Display Title Fire spitter mask with long horns
Descriptions
Object Description Carved wooden mask, fire spitter mask with long horns. Spelie type.
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, animal head, long horns, perforated at base, open mouth
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Senufo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ivory Coast
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 73 x 27 cm (10 1/4 x 28 3/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-50-50/10419

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