Small Mask
Object Number: | 29-50-101 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Provenience: | New Guinea German New Guinea Sepik River Tambunum |
Section: | Oceanian |
Materials: | Plant Fiber Feather Tooth |
Width: | 36 cm |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
Other Number: | 241 - Other Number |
Description
Man's. Like 29-50-100 but this has teeth and a crest of cassowary feathers attached directly to basketwork. Small white feathers tied to tips of cassowary feathers. Called "Hinterkopfmaske"
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Five Thousand Years of Vanity (06 Jan 1944 - 28 Feb 1944) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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