Mask
- Museum number:
- 5-16201
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050016201
- Alternate number:
- B-995 (previous number (Bascom’s number))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4739
- Description:
- Ivory Coast mask; carved wood; painted red and black; black horns, scarification carvings on face. Conservation: Tip of one horn broken.
- Donor:
- Berta Bascom
- Collection place:
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Verbatim coll. place:
- West Africa; Ivory Coast; Senufo
- Culture or time period:
- Senufo
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection date:
- 1946
- Materials:
- Paint (coating) and Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Masks (costume)
- Function:
- 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2004
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- length 5 centimeters, width 22 centimeters, and height 33.4 centimeters
- Images:
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