Ceremonial mask

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Object Number 91-6-70/50514

Display Title Ceremonial mask

Descriptions

Inventory Description Mask, facial design with large headdress, long fiber fringe at neck

Classification

Mask

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea

Additional Geographic Terms Papuan Gulf; Elima District

Materials Wood, Pigment, Fiber, Reed, Feather

Dimensions Overall: 40 x 130 x 80 cm (15 3/4 x 51 3/16 x 31 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 50514

Credit Line Museum purchase, 1891

Provenance

Seller A. P. Goodwin

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