[TBD-MTB, 10/2/2009] (previous number (Bascom’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.1770
Description:
Carved wooden mask. Stylized antelope (?) with curved horns, incised, geometric designs. Painted black, red and white.. L = 18.25”
Donor:
University Appropriation and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Ivory Coast; Guro tribe
Culture or time period:
Guro
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 33:19Note: The “Original Number” appearing on the catalogue is the Appraiser’s number; no Bascom index number. PAHMA Storage Loc: V-31-1
Loans:
S1966-1967 #34: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (November 28, 1966–December 9, 1966) and S1967-1968 #73: University of California Library (January 15, 1968–March 15, 1968)