Mask (Gu)
Mask (Gu)
Mask (Gu)
Mask (Gu)
Mask (Gu)
Mask (Gu)

Currently not on view

Mask (Gu),

20th century

Guro artist
y1992-24

Information

Title
Mask (Gu)
Dates

20th century

Maker
Guro artist
Medium
Wood and paint
Dimensions
h. 26.4 cm., w. 14.7 cm. (10 3/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Benjamin and Lilian Hertzberg
Object Number
y1992-24
Place Made

Africa, Côte d’Ivoire

Culture
African, Guro
Type
masks (costume), ceremonial objects
Materials
wood, paint
Subject
women

Benjamin and Lilian Hertzberg, New York, NY; Princeton University Art Museum, 1992

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