Antelope Helmet Crest (Wan-nyaka) Cap Mask

1990.10.0049

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Artifact Identification Antelope Helmet Crest (Wan-nyaka) Cap Mask   (1990.10.0049)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 19th – 20th century CE
Culture Mossi
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 50.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 14.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 13.2 cm
Weight 442 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment--Stain
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Staining, Hollowing, Incising, Piercing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Drs. Albert V. and Marguerite Carozzi
Reproduction no

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