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Carved wooden mask
Object Number 60-50-50/10412
Display Title Carved wooden mask
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden mask, human face, painted red and blue, helmet with ridge.
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bobo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Burkina Faso
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 41 x 28 x 19 cm (16 1/8 x 11 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-50-50/10412; L73-10-2
Provenance
Collector Mr. Eliot Elisofon (1960)

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