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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