Wooden mask

Museum number:
11-1393
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21110001393
Accession number:
Acc.497
Description:
Wooden mask in human-face form.
Donor:
Katherine Hooker
Collection place:
New Ireland Province, Bismarck Archipelago, Islands Region
Culture or time period:
Melanesian and New Guinea, Papua Island
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown), S1965-1966 #86a: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (May 19, 1966–September 6, 1966), and S1980-1981 #6: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Jerome Feldman (July 22, 1980–July 29, 1980)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Wooden mask, accession number 11-1393, described as Wooden mask in human-face form.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Wooden mask, accession number 11-1393, described as Wooden mask in human-face form.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Wooden mask, accession number 11-1393, described as Wooden mask in human-face form.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask, accession number 11-1393, described as Wooden mask in human-face form.

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