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Wood mask painted white, black, and red with brush-like dried reed +
Wood mask painted white, black, and red with brush-like dried reed +
Object Number 976-31-70/5465
Display Title Wood mask painted white, black, and red with brush-like dried reed +
Descriptions
Object Description Wood mask painted white, black, and red with brush-like dried reed earrings. l 18"x w 6 1/2"
Inventory Description Mask, carved wood, anthropomorphic face, seed and fiber earrings, pigmented
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Wood, Seed, Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 16 x 4.5 cm (18 1/8 x 6 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-31-70/5465

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