Mask
58-17-21
From: Southwest Coast, New Guinea | New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 58-17-21 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Asmat |
| Provenience | Southwest Coast, New Guinea | New Guinea |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Plant Fiber | Pigment |
| Description | For discussion of material, technique and use see card 58-17-20. This mask is identical except it lacks all loops but the nose and it has no extra holes and no seed ornaments. The mouth and eyes holes are square. Ears are indicated by flaps which have a fiber tassel attached. Painted red and white. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Harry B. Wright, 1958 |
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