Mask

Museum number:
5-13462a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210513462a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3355
Description:
Mask representing antelope (a) with small squatting anthropomorphic figure (b); (a) carved wood antelope painted red, blue, black and white with metal and bristle eyes, length 85 cm; (b) squatting anthropomorphic figure of wood painted blue, black and red which fits into hollow at top of antelope head; height 28 cm
Donor:
Carl Lindros
Collection place:
Senegal
Verbatim coll. place:
Mali; Guinea; Senegal; Bambara
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Mask, accession number 5-13462a,b, described as Mask representing antelope (a) with small squatting anthropomorphic figure (b); (a) carved wood antelope painted red, blue, black and white with metal and bristle eyes, length 85 cm; (b) squatting anthropomorphic figure of wood painted blue, black and red which fits into hollow at top of antelope head; height 28 cmHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Mask, accession number 5-13462a,b, described as Mask representing antelope (a) with small squatting anthropomorphic figure (b); (a) carved wood antelope painted red, blue, black and white with metal and bristle eyes, length 85 cm; (b) squatting anthropomorphic figure of wood painted blue, black and red which fits into hollow at top of antelope head; height 28 cmHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Mask, accession number 5-13462a,b, described as Mask representing antelope (a) with small squatting anthropomorphic figure (b); (a) carved wood antelope painted red, blue, black and white with metal and bristle eyes, length 85 cm; (b) squatting anthropomorphic figure of wood painted blue, black and red which fits into hollow at top of antelope head; height 28 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-13462a,b, described as Mask representing antelope (a) with small squatting anthropomorphic figure (b); (a) carved wood antelope painted red, blue, black and white with metal and bristle eyes, length 85 cm; (b) squatting anthropomorphic figure of wood painted blue, black and red which fits into hollow at top of antelope head; height 28 cm

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