Ceremonial Mask
Artist
NEW IRELAND
MediumWood, fibers
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineBequest of Charles O. Maisch
Object number1916.1.51 LA
DescriptionSmall wooden face, carved openings, painted in black, brown, blue, and white. Large headdress of bark cloth, fringe on proper left side of grasses, large wide stand up fringe down the middle of brown and white fibers mounted on curved steeles, proper right side is of a white plaster-like substance with sticks inserted in section nearest top.On View
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New Guinea
NEW IRELAND
Northern Nguni
c. 1900