Wooden mask

Museum number:
18-283
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2028
Description:
Painted wooden face mask; orange ground; goat hair trim. Used in village dances; may be held in front of head. Height 7 1/4 inches.
Donor:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:
Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1967-1968 #22: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (August 25, 1967–March 19, 1968) and S1983-1984 #24: Merritt College (October 26, 1983–March 26, 1984)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask, accession number 18-283, described as Painted wooden face mask; orange ground; goat hair trim. Used in village dances; may be held in front of head. Height 7 1/4 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask, accession number 18-283, described as Painted wooden face mask; orange ground; goat hair trim. Used in village dances; may be held in front of head. Height 7 1/4 inches.

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