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Object Number 90-17-70/49290
Display Title Mask of tapa cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Mask of tapa cloth
Inventory Description Mask, fiber cloth base, painted and appliqued features, fiber and sponge hair
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / New Ireland Province
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 26 x 9.5 cm (14 3/16 x 10 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 90-17-70/49290
Provenance
Donor Donated by American Antiquarian Society

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