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Face Mask

Dan

Artwork Details

Face Mask
19th century - 20th century
Dan
wood with coiffure made of plant fibers
9 5/16 x 5 x 2 3/4 in. (23.81 x 13.49 x 6.99 cm)
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins
2014/2.24

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Physical Description:

An oval wooden face made of dark shiny wood with a textile braid of hair all around, wrapped tight to the head. The eyes are slightly shut and the mouth is open.

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