Mask

1990.10.0104

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Artifact Identification Mask   (1990.10.0104)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 19th - 20th century CE
Culture Luba

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 55.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 53.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 12.5 cm
Weight 883 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood, Plant--Raffia, Pigment--Stain, Metal--Steel, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Incising, Hollowing, Piercing, Stringing, Staining
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

See 1990.10.0046.

Bibliography

Felix, Marc Leo. 100 Peoples of Zaire and Their Sculpture. Brussels: Zaire Basin Art History Research Foundation, 1987.

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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