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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Double-Faced Mask (waniougo)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Double-Faced Mask (waniougo)

Maker Senufo Artist
Date20th Century
Made/manufacturedCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumWood with traces of paint
Dimensions14 1/4 x 26 x 10 in. (36.2 x 66 x 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Roy and Sophia Sieber, donated in honor of Anita Glaze
Object number1995.1
On View
On view
Collections
Descriptionof animal form with large curving horns and teeth; ferocious looking; two muzzles facing away from each other; at the top center is small cup; traces of pigment in a dot design
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Yoruba Artist
20th century
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Akan Artist
undated
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Olmec people, Mexico
1000-300 BCE
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Yoruba Artist
n.d.
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China
Tang Dynasty (618-906), 7th-9th century
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Akan Artist
19th-20th century
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Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
Three Kingdoms period, Gaya Confederacy (42-562 CE)), c. 400-600 CE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
Three Kingdoms period, Gaya Confederacy (42-562 CE), c. 400-600 CE