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Mask Ndemba

MediumWood

ClassificationsCostume

Credit LineGift of Julius Carlebach

Object number1954.20

DescriptionSmall face framed by rim carved out of wooden hande, painted red, white, blue and black with characteristic upturned nose. Six holes for rafia (missing) around edge of face. Attached to wicker and cloth headdress, into four molded with resin upturned "horns" with center peak; all tied closed with cord. Painted orange, blue, white and black on detailed geometric design.

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