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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Mask
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAfrican Art

Mask

Place CreatedLiberia, Africa
CultureWe
Datelate 19th-early 20th Century
MediumWood, animal claws, cowrie shells, paint, hair (?)
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions6 11/16 x 14 15/16 x 9 13/16 in. (17 x 38 x 25 cm)
Object number1994.004.113
ProvenanceEx coll. William Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art
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Eshu/Elegba Staff (Opa)
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early 20th Century
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