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Face Mask

Accession Number
2014/2.24

Title
Face Mask

Artist(s)
Dan

Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century

Medium & Support
wood with coiffure made of plant fibers

Dimensions
9 3/8 in x 5 5/16 in x 2 3/4 in (23.81 cm x 13.49 cm x 6.99 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins

Physical Description
An oval wooden face made of dark shiny wood with a textile braid of hair all around, wrapped tight to the head. The eyes are slightly shut and the mouth is open.

Primary Object Classification
Wood and Woodcarving

Primary Object Type
mask

Collection Area
African

Rights
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Keywords
masks (costume)
rituals (events)
wood (plant material)

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