Mask
Artist
New Guinea
MediumWood
Dimensions13 9/16 × 4 3/16 in. (34.5 × 10.6 cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Samuel L. Zeigen
Object number1961.3.2
DescriptionAn elongated face mask, with stylized features. The mask has been painted with a reddish/brown pigment, and highlights are picked out in white - the eyebrows and beard. The nose and eyes dominate the mask, while the ears and mouth are relatively tiny.On View
Not on viewCollections
19th/20th century
Waiwai (Native Amazonian)
Japan
New Guinea
19th/20th century