Gelede Society Mask
1972.07.0012
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Gelede Society Mask (1972.07.0012) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Colonial, Mid 20th century |
| Culture | Yoruba, Gelede Society |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 27.3 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 17.9 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 17.2 cm |
| Weight | 828 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Plant--Wood |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved |
| Munsell Color Information | Grayish Brown (7.5 YR 4/2) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | See 1972.07.0014. |
| Bibliography | Drewal, Henry and Margaret Thompson Drewal. Gelede. Bloomington: Indiana Univeristy, 1989 (?). |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Norman and Carole Thomas |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |