Mask
Object Number:
29-12-164
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Yoruba
Provenience:
Dahomey
Benin
Section:
African
Materials:
Wood
Pigment
Description:
Wooden mask colored brown except eyeballsand tall domed headdress which are blue. Face marks: three vertical on forehead, three diagonal on cheek, one vertical on cheek are black.
Height:
31.3cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from J. Laporte
Other Number:
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Plass, Margaret. 1957. African Negro Sculpture: A Walk Through the Gallery. : Page/Fig./Plate: 29
[Catalogue] Plass, Margaret. 1956. African Tribal Sculpture. : Page/Fig./Plate: 28
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