[TBD-MTB, 10/2/2009] (previous number (Bascom’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.1770
Description:
Carved wooden mask. Antelope head with long horns and tusks. Small bird sitting atop head. H = 31.75”
Donor:
University Appropriation and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Mali
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Mali; Senufo Tribe
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Murdock 12:6Note: The “Original Number” appearing on the catalogue is the Appraiser’s number; no Bascom index number. PAHMA Storage Loc: 20A Mez, 119A
Loans:
S1964-1965 #20: California Alumni Association (October 14, 1964–October 23, 1964), S1965-1966 #77: Cantor Arts Center (Stanford Univ.) (March 30, 1966–May 2, 1966), S1969-1970 #97: KQED Television (March 23, 1970–March 25, 1972), S1970-1971 #96b: Dramatic Arts Department (UC Berkeley) (March 11, 1971–March 15, 1971), S1971-1972 #18: California State University, Sacramento (September 23, 1971–October 28, 1971), S1972-1973 #79: Sonoma State University (April 26, 1973–May 31, 1973), and S1977-1978 #33: Presidio Army Museum (February 9, 1978–February 23, 1978)