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Collections

Unknown
Mask20th century

Not on view
Ceramic head sculpture with terra-cotta surface, incised geometric facial markings, inlaid glass eyes, black fiber beard and hairline, and a circular nose ornament
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Mask
Culture
Makonde peoples
Place Made
Africa, Tanzania
Date Made
20th century
Medium
Wood, human hair, (possibly) wax
Dimensions
Length: 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Schwartz and Janet Klein
Accession Number
AC1998.187.1
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
African Art