Mask
Mask

Currently not on view

Mask,

20th century

Baule artist
y1993-146

Information

Title
Mask
Dates

20th century

Maker
Baule artist
Medium
Wood, paint, and plant fiber
Dimensions
h. 39.0 cm., w. 17.0 cm., d. 19.0 cm. (15 3/8 x 6 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. H. Kelley Rollings, Class of 1948, and Mrs. Rollings
Object Number
y1993-146
Place Made

Africa, Côte d’Ivoire

Culture
African, Baulé
Type
masks (costume), ceremonial objects
Materials
wood, paint, plant fiber
Techniques
carving, painting (coating)
Subject
masquerades, hair, women

Mr. & Mrs. H. Kelley Rollings, Tucson, AZ; Princeton University Art Museum, 1993

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