CultureDan peoples, Mano group
Titles
- Face Mask
Date1850–1970
PlaceLiberia, Africa
MediumWood, iron (?), and kaolin
DimensionsOverall: 11 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (29.8 × 16.5 × 11.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Dr. Gus K. Nicholson Collection
Object number91.1537
Non exposé
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Department
African ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Sculpture of Black Africa: The Gus Nicholson Collection," Rice Museum, Rice University, Houston, December 12, 1980 - February 29, 1981 [1].
[1] Exhibition check list, no. 25 (on file).
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1900–1925
Wood, kaolin, and paint
91.1481
1850–1990
Wood with traces of pigment including kaolin, ochre, and indigo
91.1476