Mask
Object Number:
58-13-2
Current Location:
Imagine Africa
Culture:
Bobo
Provenience:
Mali
French Sudan
Section:
African
Materials:
Wood
Iconography:
Bird
Description:
Details in black, white, red, yellow paint. Bird head with long rectangular open (2-piece) beak. Plain wooden "crest" lashed on. Carved diamonds and narrow bands; concentric circles form eyes.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Webster Plass
Current & Past Exhibitions:
African Gallery ( Aug 1995)
Imagine Africa with the Penn Museum (18 Sep 2011 - Jan 2013)
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