Mask

62-19-6

From: New Guinea | Eastern Highlands, New Guinea

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 62-19-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Gimi
Provenience New Guinea | Eastern Highlands, New Guinea
Locus Labogai census district | Hegeturu Community
Section Oceanian
Materials Gourd | Glass | Tooth | Feather
Description

Gourd mask worn by certain performers during pig festivals. Decorated with beads; boards teeth and feathers.

Length 27 cm
Width 18 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Glick, 1962

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