Mask

Museum number:
5-5970
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050005970
Alternate number:
B-500 (previous number (Bascom’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.2205
Description:
Wooden, Ibibio mask ( Bende 200); goat; Black with traces of red paint. H = 10.5”, W = 5.75”.
Donor:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Nigeria; Ibibio
Culture or time period:
Ibibio
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Slide; PAHMA Storage Loc: W-8-5
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-5970, described as Wooden, Ibibio mask ( Bende 200); goat; Black with traces of red paint. H = 10.5”, W = 5.75”.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-5970, described as Wooden, Ibibio mask ( Bende 200); goat; Black with traces of red paint. H = 10.5”, W = 5.75”.

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