[TBD-MTB, 10/2/2009] (previous number (Bascom’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.2067
Description:
Wooden mask. Lower part divided into 2 longitudinal panels. Upper part, open-work plank. Some twine remnants & traces of red wihte and black pigment visible. L = 106.0 cm
Donor:
Russell S. Springer Memorial Fund, University Appropriation, and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Mali
Verbatim coll. place:
Mali; Dogon
Culture or time period:
Dogon
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Original # on object is “6”. Not a Bascom inventory number. Appears to be a dealer’s number. Murdock 12:10; PAHMA Storage Loc: 20A Mez, 118D
Loans:
S1968-1969 #39: Contra Costa College (November 18, 1968–December 27, 1968), S1968-1969 #87: College of Marin (April 3, 1969–May 2, 1969), S1969-1970 #32: Santa Rosa Junior College (October 24, 1969–October 31, 1969), S1971-1972 #64: Art Gallery (Mills College) (January 3, 1972–February 22, 1972), S1975-1976 #7: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (August 21, 1975–November 20, 1975), and S1984-1985 #19: Merritt College (November 7, 1984–April 22, 1985)