Dance Costume Mask
29-50-660
From: New Guinea | Timbunke
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-50-660 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea | Timbunke |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Fiber | Clay | Pigment |
Description | Basketwork, painted. With representation of features of human face. Broad hooked nose carries long curved nose ornament (representing joined boar's tusks?) Triangular flap at base for (?) tongue. |
Height | 64 cm |
Depth | 28.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
Other Number | 591 - Other Number |
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