Mask
Mask
Mask
Mask

Currently not on view

Mask

Chinese
Liao dynasty, 907–1125
2019-151

Information

Title
Mask
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
28 × 27.5 × 11 cm (11 × 10 13/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Harry Grubert
Object Number
2019-151
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Chinese
Period
Liao
Type
funerary objects
Materials
silver
Subject
deaths, faces

–2007 The Chinese Art Gallery (New York, NY), sold to Harry Grubert, 1936-2017 (Washington, DC), 2007.
2007–2017 Harry Grubert (Washington, DC), to the Estate of Harry Grubert, 2017.
2017–2019 Estate of Harry Grubert, by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2019.

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