Ancestor Mask
1973.13.0002
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Ancestor Mask (1973.13.0002) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1965-1973 |
| Culture | Melanesian |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 252.0 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Depth) | 77.0 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Width) | 70.0 cm |
| Weight | 6200 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Height includes "handle." Oject was measured in situ. |
| Materials | Plant--Raffia |
| Manufacturing Processes | Plaiting, Painting |
| Munsell Color Information | `Moderate Orange Yellow (10YR 7/10 ) -ns Grayish Olive ( 5Y 4/2) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Image in the 2005 Illio University of Illinois Yearbook. Photo: Spurlock Museum, Fall 2006, p. 12. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |