Mask

74-7-6

From: New Guinea | Middle Sepik River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 74-7-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Iatmul
Provenience New Guinea | Middle Sepik River
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Clay | Feather
Description

Wooden mask; shells inlaid in clay, cowrie shell eyes; feather headdress; pendant nose as projection from forehead; bird carved at tip of nose; boar's tusks through nostrils; painted white, brown and black.

Credit Line Gift of Benjamin D. Bernstein, 1974
Other Number 179 - Other Number

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