Mask

Museum number:
5-4407
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1375
Description:
Mask; wood painted purple and green with cotton yarn, goat hair and corduroy braid. Height 30.5 cm.
Donor:
Daniel J. Crowley and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Dilolo Gare, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Congo; Katanga Prov.; Chokwe
Culture or time period:
Chokwe
Collector:
Daniel J. Crowley
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 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 2 of 4 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 3 of 4 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 4 of 4 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.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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.Documentation associated with 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.

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