Wan-nyaka, Antelope Mask
1971.13.0039
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Wan-nyaka, Antelope Mask (1971.13.0039) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Colonial, 20th century |
| Culture | Mossi |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 52.7 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 14.8 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 13.5 cm |
| Weight | 832 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Plant--Wood, Pigment |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Painting, Hollowing |
| Munsell Color Information | Black (N 2.5) -ns Pale Orange Yellow ( 10 Y R 8/2) -ns Moderate Reddish Brown ( 10 R 4/6) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | See Fagg, William Museum Library. See research file. Fleischman, Jacquelyn N. "Continuity and Control: Art in Some West African Societies," (unpub. catalog, on file) |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |