Mask (Hudoq)
ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-masks
Datec. 1900
Made AtCentral Kalimantan Province, Indonesia, Asia
MediumWood
Dimensions15 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 1 in. (38.7 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Fern Wallace
Object number2012.2.2
DescriptionHudo (Hudoq) mask carved from wood. Worn by men. Uses include: ceremonial, to frighten spirits, to capture good souls, to protect and ensure the fertility of rice. Has semblance of a hornbill, a supernaturally powerful animal in Borneo.On View
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20th Century
20th Century
20th Century