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Catalog Data

Donor Name:
Charles C. Roberts  Search this
Unknown:
28.5 cm
17 cm
Culture:
Yoruba  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Ijebu District, Nigeria, Africa
Accession Date:
17 Dec 1928
Notes:
Wooden mask, carved in shape like a skull cap, with human head at one end, extending from this across top are three projections each terminating in a similar head. Heads are stained red, necks are green, rest of the hat is black.
Record Last Modified:
28 Nov 2014
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
098913
USNM Number:
E341735-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30480b804-fd5e-44a9-a9b7-f46c6676f00e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8401734