Mask

2012.10.0353

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Artifact Identification Mask   (2012.10.0353)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1930 - 1940
Culture Salampasu
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 38.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Length) 29 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 20.1 cm
Weight 968 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Wood, Plant--Fiber, Pigment, Metal--Copper
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Copper-clad, Painted

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

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

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz
Reproduction No

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