Nyanga Mask
2018.05.0035
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Nyanga Mask (2018.05.0035) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | N/A |
| Date | 1st half of 20th century |
| Culture | Bobo |
| Location | Not on Exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 71 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Height) | 39.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Width) | 26 cm |
| Weight | 4520 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Plant--Wood |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved |
Research Remarks
| Description | N/A |
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| Published Description | N/A |
| Bibliography | Donor references: 1. Land of the Flying Masks by Christopher Roy and Th. Wheelock, Prestel Vexlay. Germany, 2007. 2. Sculptures des Trois Volta. G. Massa. J-C Lauret. Sepia, Societe des Amateurs de L’Art African. 3. Art of the Upper Volta Rivers. C. Rox Alain & Francoise. Chaffin, France, unknown date. 4. Haute Volta. Henri Kamer. Printed in Belgium (Sopeba 15th African Exhibition) 1973 |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz |
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| Reproduction | N/A |
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