Ndomo Society Mask

1990.10.0048

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Artifact Identification Ndomo Society Mask   (1990.10.0048)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Status Symbols
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 19th – 20th century CE
Culture Marka

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 37.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 14.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 8.3 cm
Weight 579 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood, Metal--Brass, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Incising, Repousse, Drilling, Piercing
Munsell Color Information Grayish Brown (7.5 Y R 3/2) -ns Dark Yellowish Brown ( 10 Y R 3/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Drs. Albert V. and Marguerite Carozzi
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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