Mask Cover

57-15-63

From: New Britain | West Nakanai | Vovosi

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name La-Ilesi
Object Number 57-15-63
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lakalai
Provenience New Britain | West Nakanai | Vovosi
Section Oceanian
Materials Bark Cloth | Pigment
Description

Bark cloth mask cover, painted black, yellow, and some grey. Tightly folded. Abstract design. Native name: la-ilesi

Length 153 cm
Width 113 cm
Credit Line New Britain Expedition, Charles A. Valentine, 1957

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