Mask; wooden; carved; painted; open eyes and mouth
Donor:
Mrs. Marion Joubert
Collection place:
Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Culture or time period:
Mundugumor people
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1968-1969 #6: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 26, 1968–September 17, 1968), S1974-1975 #7: San Jose Museum of Art (August 1, 1974–September 6, 1974), S2009-2010 #11a: SFO Museum (dates unknown), and S2009-2010 #11: SFO Museum (dates unknown)