Mask
Mask
Mask
Mask

Currently not on view

Mask,

early 20th century

Artist unrecorded
Guro
y1994-81

Information

Title
Mask
Dates

early 20th century

Maker
Artist unrecorded
Medium
Wood, metal, colorant, cane, raffia, and organic material
Dimensions
h. 51.5 cm., w. 20.5 cm., d. 16.0 cm. (20 1/4 x 8 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of H. Kelley Rollings, Class of 1948, and Mrs. Rollings
Object Number
y1994-81
Place Made

Africa, Côte d’Ivoire

Culture
African, Guro
Type
ceremonial objects, sculpture, masks (costume)
Materials
colorant, raffia, wood, metal, cane (plant material), organic material
Techniques
carving
Subject
horn

Mr. and Mrs. H. Kelley Rollings, Tucson, AZ; Princeton University Art Museum, 1994

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