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Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16216, described as Bobo, antelope mask. carved and painted wood. red, white, and black. 2 large back curving horns above conical eyes; 2 tall pointed ears. triangular mouth/muzzle decorated. tiny stylized teeth along bottom lip. holes around edge to attach drape of ruff; U-shaped cut under chin.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16203, described as Baule mask called Dje, representing African buffalo or bush cow.  carved horns with toothed design.  carved eyes (reddish and tan), long snout with nostrils.  stylized teeth each side of snout.  opening end of snout with surrounding teeth.  holes in neck to hold raffia ruff (missing).  black point. Bascom card description, "Baule mask called Dje. representing African buffalo or “ bush Cow”. Himelheber said. (Collected Dakar 1962 25.56) Unused - Value per Ralph Altmen # 750. Illustrated: Bascom, African Arts 1967 # 64.