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Object Number
38-112-70/1027
Display Title
Wooden dance mask - painted
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mask, carved wooden face, painted white, gold, red, pink and black decorations, open mouth with fangs and tusks, teeth, protruding eyes, elongated ears, perforated earlobes, crests atop head, thin painted paper decorations extending from either side of mouth, ears attached to head with fiber, interior of mask undecorated
Classification
- Mask
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Lesser Sunda Islands
/
Bali
Materials
Wood , Pigment , Rattan , Skin?
Dimensions
Overall: 25.5 × 27 × 13 cm (10 1/16 × 10 5/8 × 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-112-70/1027
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