Mask
69-15-6
From: Burkina Faso
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 69-15-6 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mossi |
Provenience | Burkina Faso |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Paint |
Technique | Carved | Painted |
Description | In shape of oversize suger scoop; long "handle", long narrow ridge with serrated edge forms nose. 3 open slits form each eye; 3 scratches form each eyebrow. Crudely carved. Faint traces of white paint. |
Length | 91 cm |
Width | 17 cm |
Thickness | 21 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1969 |
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