Object name: Mask / Collection place: Democratic Republic of the Congo / Loans: S1975-1976 #7: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (August 21, 1975–November 20, 1975) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object name Mask Collection place Democratic Republic of the Congo Loans S1975-1976 #7: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (August 21, 1975–November 20, 1975)

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-8785, described as Mask; small circular blue and white face with up-turned nose; top of flat, horizontal disc, with center vertical pole with mounted green fish; four curved pole around edge with cloth attached to center pole; mask surrounded by dry grass;

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-6239, described as Mask; wood helmet; drum-shaped head; perforated knob on top; snout nose; double horizonatal round shelf below nowse; slit eyes.H = 30.0cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1649, described as “Mwela” mask; West Basuku; feather covered netting face mask with three pieces of gourd attached. Raphia neck band. Used during circumcision ceremonies. Diameter approximately 63.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-12912, described as Mask, anthropomorphic; bulging forehead, half-closed eyes, eyebrows running from almost one side to other, upturned nose, long carved beard; raffia hair on raffia cloth; red, white and black pigment; perforations along edges.