Small Mask

29-50-101

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Tambunum

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-101
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Tambunum
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Feather | Tooth
Description

Man's. Like 29-50-100 but this has teeth and a crest of cassowary feathers attached directly to basketwork. Small white feathers tied to tips of cassowary feathers. Called "Hinterkopfmaske"

Width 36 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 241 - Other Number

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