Mask
| Object Number: | 29-35-3 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Guro |
| Provenience: | Ivory Coast |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Height: | 50.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Lena H. White, 1929 |
Description
Wooden mask with horns and long upright ears. Originally colored dark brown, eye slits blue, lips and outward facing parts of the ears white. Face borderedwith dentate ornamentation. Stick behind as in 29-35-1, 2.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| African Sculpture from the University Museum (22 Nov 1986 - 08 Feb 1987) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Evocative Images: African Sculpture from the University Museum (Traveling version of "African Sculpture from the University Museum") ( Sep 1988 - Apr 1990) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Wardwell, Allen. 1986. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 54-55, fig. 12 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Hall, Henry U. 1932. "The African Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 3. no. 6. pg. 145-171 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 170-171, pl. XII | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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