Elephant Mask
2009.05.0193
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Elephant Mask (2009.05.0193) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | N/A |
| Culture | Baule, Guro |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 39.6 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 16.3 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 11 cm |
| Weight | 990 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Length measured from bottom of trunk to top of ears, width measured from sides of ears, depth measured from brow to back of mask. |
| Materials | Wax |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Polishing |
| Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Geunneguez, Andre and Afo. Arte de la Cote d’Ivoire et de ses Voisins. Paris: L’Harmattan, n.d. P. 78. Segy, Ladislas. Masks of Black Africa. New York: Dover, 1976. Plate 77. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Kieffer-Lopez Collection |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |