Mask

84-2-38

From: New Guinea | Upper Sepik River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 84-2-38
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Upper Sepik River
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Oval eyes and nose with long, thin horizontal nostrils, carved in low relief. Mouth an incised heart shape. Black, with white pigment in a narrow border carved around edge, around eyes, around nose red and black. Curved lines cut into forehead and in border around bottom, with alternating red and white notches.

Credit Line Gift of Benjamin Bernstein, 1984
Other Number 367 - Other Number

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