Object name: Mask / Culture or time period: Bantu / Materials: Wood (plant material) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-11731, described as helmet mask; carved anthropomorphic helmet mask; ocher-stained wood (yellow); black-stained scarification in relief; crack on left side; two areas at top are carved out and filled with black human hair; h. ca. 23 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-12973, described as Mask, anthropomorphic; wood with copper overlay; woven fiber balls on head; one fiber ball on braided raffia cord attached to hole in chin; carved out white painted teeth; raffia netting on back to secure on head.

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 5-13706, described as Helmet mask, anthropomorphic; stained wood with sheet copper overlay at mouth and above eyes; exposed wood divided into finely incised diamonds in low relief; trimmed with cowries, black, white and lt. blue beads; pr. clear green glass beads front of each other ear; burlap skullcap; brown seed pods and bits or red wool at base; 2 triangular flaps of raffia pile cloth (1 at each ear).

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1714, described as Wooden mask, painted black, white, brown-red, raffia bordered. 31.74 x 22.84 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-4407, described as Mask; wood painted purple and green with cotton yarn, goat hair and corduroy braid. Height 30.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1788, described as Mask with two faces, curved horns and feather headdress (ngu mven or nlo ekota); 14 ' from nose of one face to nose of the other. Family origin indicates Bakota influence and accounts for abstract rendering of one face. European face typical of recent dance (1940-1960) called Ngwan Ntaugan. Height of mask only (without horns): 34.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1715, described as Wooden mask, painted black, white, brown-red, raffia bordered. 27.95 x 20.3 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1716, described as Wooden mask, painted black, white, brown-red, raffia bordered; 33.0 x25.4 cm