Object Number | 81-11-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Baluba |
Provenience | Kasai District |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Grass |
Description | Circumcision mask of wood, pigment and grass. Beard with chevron designs which are carved and painted. A conical protrusion is beside each eye and the eyebrows are joined as a chevron. A hatched topknot is on the crest of the head and a grass fringe is tied around the face. See AF 3686 for comparison. |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1981 |
Other Number | 58-17-? - Original Number |
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