Iatmul
Gable Mask
Iatmul, 1900-1932
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Iatmul
Gable Mask
Iatmul, 1900-1932
Physical Qualities
Wood, pigment, plant fibers, 27 1/2 x 13 3/4 x 3 9/16 in. (69.9 x 35 x 9 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number
1955.251.42
Gable Mask
Central Iatmul
Oceanic, New Guinea, Middle Sepik, town of Kararau
(early 20th century)
Wood, polychrome
Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
BMA 1955.251.42
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Alan Wurtzburger
"The Alan Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art", January 7th-March 4th 1956, Baltimore Museum of Art
Douglas F. Fraser & Paul S. Wingret, "The Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art". Baltimore Museum of Art. 1956 pg 25. ills cover.
Baltimore Sun. Brown Section. ills pg 15.
