Mask
- Museum number:
- 11-1387
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110001387
- Accession number:
- Acc.496
- Description:
- “Barangu”, ghost house mask
- Donor:
- Richard Thurnwald
- Collection place:
- Lower Sepik River, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
- Culture or time period:
- Karadjundo and New Guinea, Papua Island
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Masks (costume)
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Accession date:
- 1915
- Department:
- Oceania
- Loans:
- S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown), S2009-2010 #11a: SFO Museum (dates unknown), and S2009-2010 #11: SFO Museum (dates unknown)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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