Mask

2011.05.0934

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Mask   (2011.05.0934)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Holiday Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Salampasu, Sala Mpasu

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 67.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 27.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 19.3 cm
Weight 1094 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal, Plant, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting, Drilling, Forging, Inserting, Joining, Ropemaking, Weaving
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

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

Cameron, Elisabeth. “Sala Mpasu Masks.” African Arts, 22, no. 1 (Nov. 1988: 34-43, 98.

Artifact History

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

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