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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 CreatedDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
CultureBinji
Dateearly 20th Century
MediumFiber, wood
Credit LineGift of Herbert F. Weiss and Sevana Bunke
Dimensions36 x 23 x 10 in. (91.4 x 58.4 x 25.4 cm)
Object number2015.047.008
ProvenanceEx coll. Herbert Weiss, United States, purchased in Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo [Luluabourg, Belgian Congo], 1960.
Status
Not on view
Collections
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