| Catalog Number |
CAS 2019-0004-0080 |
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| Category |
Carvings |
| Object Name |
Carving (mask) |
| Culture |
Melanesian |
| Global Region |
Oceania |
| Country |
Papua New Guinea |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
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| County |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
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| Maker's Name |
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| Date of Manufacture |
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| Collection Name |
N/A |
| Materials |
Wood; Stain; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells |
| Description |
Long wooden mask carving; Man’s face carved in center with cowry shell inlay eyes; He wears a tall headdress decorated with various geometric designs, which ends in a loop for hanging; Bottom is carved into two upturned hooks. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 7.0, Thickness = 2.9, Length = 47.0 |