Mask

Museum number:
5-3315a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21053315a@2cb
Alternate number:
B-208
Accession number:
Acc.1770
Description:
Carved wooden face mask; black; resembles baboon; hair hanging from snout; movable lower jaw;
Donor:
University Appropriation and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Ivory Coast, Dan tribe
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection date:
July 1963
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
height 40.6 centimeters
Comment:
Murdock 33:16
Loans:
S1964-1965 #5: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/William Russell Bascom (July 16, 1964–July 16, 1964), S1969-1970 #141 : Los Angeles County Museum of Art (September 18, 1969–December 3, 1969), and S1975-1976 #7: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (August 21, 1975–November 20, 1975)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Mask, accession number 5-3315a,b, described as Carved wooden face mask; black; resembles baboon; hair hanging from snout; movable lower jaw;Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Mask, accession number 5-3315a,b, described as Carved wooden face mask; black; resembles baboon; hair hanging from snout; movable lower jaw;
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-3315a,b, described as Carved wooden face mask; black; resembles baboon; hair hanging from snout; movable lower jaw;

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