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Start Over Collector Pearl Crowley Culture or time period Bantu (Zone P)
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15516, described as Head, carved wooden (Balsa?). Hollow. Realistic male feature, brown incised tattoo lines, oversize black tooth. Height 24 centimeters, length 23 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15527, described as Head, carved wooden. Hollow. Realistic features. Black face, dark blue helmet. 1 large crack at back of neck. Height 28.5 centimeters, length 24 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15526, described as Head, carved wooden. Hollow. Realistic features. Blue paint on face, darker blue on skull. Height 21.5 centimeters, length 21 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15523, described as Head, carved wooden. Hollow. Realistic features, 1 eye missing, head painted blue, dark band at back of head. Height 23 centimeters, length 21 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15522, described as Head, carved, wooden; hollow. Realistic features, Oriental? Brown hair, eyebrows. Height 19 cm; length 17 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15524, described as Head, carved wooden. Hollow. Realistic features. Blue wash of paint, hair or yarn inset in skull. Height 26 centimeters, length 23 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15515, described as Head, carved wooden (Balsa?). Hollow. Realistic features, skull shows 2 surgical operations on skull. Unpainted except for eyes and skull patch. Height 20 centimeters, length 22.5 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15529, described as Head, carved wooden. Hollow. Realistic features. Grey paint on face and head, incised tattoo marks on face. Height 25 centimeters, length 28.5 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15528, described as Head, carved wooden. Hollow. Realistic features. Grey paint on face, large crack around face. 1 eye closed. Height 25 centimeters, length 28.5 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15517, described as Head, carved wooden (Balsa?). Hollow. Realistic male feature, brown incised tattoo lines, oversize black tooth. Height 24 centimeters, length 23 centimeters. From Africa, East Tanzania and Mozambique, Makonde.

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