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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Face Mask
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Face Mask

Maker Dan Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumMask: Wood; Fibre Cone: Cowry Shells, Beads
Dimensions19 x 8 x 11 3/8 in. (48.3 x 20.3 x 28.9 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1990.14.2
Collections
DescriptionAttached fibre cone with cowry shells, beads and blackened surface
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