Mask
57-15-31
From: New Britain | West Nakanai | Rikau
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | La-Ilesi |
Object Number | 57-15-31 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lakalai |
Provenience | New Britain | West Nakanai | Rikau |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bark Cloth | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Bark cloth mask. Inner framework of sticks over which bark cloth is stretched. Painted black, yellow, blue, and white. In the center of the mask are two conventional eyes. |
Height | 28 cm |
Length | 121 cm |
Width | 15 cm |
Credit Line | New Britain Expedition, Charles A. Valentine, 1957 |
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