Mask
97-18-45
From: Zaire
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 97-18-45 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Zaire |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Animal |
| Description | Basuka Initiation mask. Carved wood helmet type. Crudely carved. Surmounted by an animal. Mouth open, flat nose, heavy eyelids, flattened teeth, eye slits. |
| Height | 33 cm |
| Width | 22 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Robert M. Hill II, 1997 |
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