Dong Ku, Mask

2009.05.0167

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Artifact Identification Dong Ku, Mask   (2009.05.0167)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1994
Culture Hill tribe, Possibly Lantien or Lanten Yao

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 36.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 15.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 11.5 cm
Weight 765 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Paper, Plant, Plant--Wood, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Incising, Inserting, Piercing, Staining
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

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

Pourret, Jess. The Yao: The Mien and Mun Yao in China, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand. London: Thames and Hudson, 2002.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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