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Temne

Male ancestral mask

Temne, 1933-1966

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Temne

Male ancestral mask

Temne, 1933-1966

Physical Qualities Wood, raffia, cloth, black, white and indigo pigment, 25 3/16 × 11 × 7 5/16 in. (64 × 28 × 18.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Frederick Lamp, Baltimore
Object Number 1985.279
WITH TWO HORNS AND RAFFIA CAPE ATTACHED

Culture

Temne

2000–2000

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