Mask
ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-masks
Culture
Yaka
Datemid 20th-late 20th Century
Made AtDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
MediumWood, fabric, raffia and paint
DimensionsOverall: 26 x 17 x 16 in. (66 x 43.2 x 40.6 cm)
Credit LineBowers Museum General Acquisition Fund Purchase
Object number90.20.2
DescriptionNigera hunting face mask (human face) Raffia grass, wood carved, painted maroon, white, blue, green; top ornament 5 post (4 outside 1 in middle) tied with string and cloth (2) circular disc. This mask was used.On View
Not on viewCollections
20th Century