Identification Passport Mask

1971.13.0009

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Identification Passport Mask   (1971.13.0009)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Other Documents
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Nationalist
Date 20th century
Culture Dan
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 4.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.1 cm
Weight 19 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Animal--Bone, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Glazing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Fischer, Eberhard, and Hans Himmelheber. The Arts of the Dan in West Africa. Bern: Stampfli & Cie. trans. Anne Buddle.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no

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