Mask and covering

Museum number:
5-2633
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050002633
Accession number:
Acc.1685
Description:
Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.
Donor:
Bonnie B. Keller and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
No. Rhodesia; African Craft Village; Livingstone; Luvale, Chokwe, Mbunda, Luchaze tribe
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
width 73.66 centimeters and height 152.4 centimeters
Loans:
S1965-1966 #2: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (July 7, 1965–August 5, 1965)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 2 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 3 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 4 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 5 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 6 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 7 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 8 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 9 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 10 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 11 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 12 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 13 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 14 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 15 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 16 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Hearst Museum object 17 of 17 titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask and covering, accession number 5-2633, described as Makishi costume; barkcloth; complete; includes framework covered with beeswax and barkcloth; painted red and white; hoop frame around center covered with bark; held together with nusomba string; bark skirt.

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