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

Kplekle Mask

Artist Baule Artist (Cote d'Ivoire, Africa)
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumWood
Dimensions16 1/2 x 10 x 4 1/2 in. (41.9 x 25.4 x 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Donald B. Hayden
Object numberS-73-72
Collections
DescriptionRitual use, patination, represents a disobedient child and/or clown
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