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Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16051, described as Ibo bush cow mask; carved and painted wood; 2 prominent forward thrusting horns painted red and black; long oval face, small mouth with teeth, narrow slit-like eye holes; rudimentary ears; flattened chin painted black. remnants of white paint on forehead and upper lip, double perforations around base for attachments of drape or ruff. Conservation: Paint worn on horns, brow, and nose. Ibo Mask (Udi 2, 700). Large cow (bush cow?), flattened, two horns, black and white with red.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16207, described as Bobo owl mask. carved annd painted wood; red, white, black, yellow. carved with 5 sections with 4 handle-like structures, topped by 3 human figures, 2 white, one red. 2 sections are square, 2 diamond shape, with geometric designs. bottom section is round with stylized oval face. Conservation: Several chips (original) are painted over, white paint flaking.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16185, described as Ibo mask. carved wooden mask painted black and white. carved brow ridge, eyebrows, nose, ears, eyes, and mouth. ten carved teeth. two "Mickey Mouse" ears extending from top of head painted black. face painted white. string attached for hanging. hollow back. Ibo mask (Udi, 2, 600, 1945). Black White Red. Wallace with Widow's Peak.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-14523, described as Wood mask w/ movable jaw. (Rectangular frame, opening mouth, fringe beard), Ozuitem from Bende. 31.3 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16208, described as Ngere miniature carved wooden mask; string attached at each side; concave back
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-13576, described as Mask; anthropomorphic; brown stained mottled wood, four perforations at edge; two gashes over the right eye; crack under the left side of chin; height 38.4 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-6337, described as Wooden Masks (Achi); Tin ears, black, round face. Protruding mouth; mouth & eyes pierced; crescent-shaped tin ears; heavy patina on face; holes around sides with fiber rope attached on right side. L = 27.5 cm, W = 21.0 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-5304, described as Wooden mask. Lower part divided into 2 longitudinal panels. Upper part, open-work plank. Some twine remnants & traces of red wihte and black pigment visible. L = 106.0 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-5313, described as Satined, wooden face mask; hole for ties around edge. H = 21.7 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-13206, described as Marka mask. Anthropomorphic, w/ wood, brass, coppper, and cotton thread. Purchased, Lemaire of Amsterdam, 1965:152. $209. H = 36.0 cm

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