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Small wooden mask
Object Number 36-105-70/458
Display Title Small wooden mask
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, oval, red paint, hook nose, incised curvilinear design, notch
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Mandated Territory: Sepik River Region
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 7.2 x 3.8 cm (7 5/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
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