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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Face Mask (kifwebe bakashi)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Face Mask (kifwebe bakashi)

Artist Songye Artist
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedDemocratic Republic of Congo, Africa
MediumWood, white clay, raffia
Dimensions28 x 13 x 8 7/8 in. (71.1 x 33 x 22.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1993.12.39
Collections
DescriptionMask with projecting mouth, medial crest and overall parallel linear carving.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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