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Title |
Face Mask withTwin Antelopes (Ntomo) |
Date |
/ / |
Year Range from |
1900 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Medium |
Wood with metal, sheet brass, nails, and cloth |
Dimensions |
H-28 W-9 D-6.5 inches |
Accession Number |
85.63 |
Department |
AFRICAN |
Description |
Carved Bamana twin antelope mask from Mali, Africa rendered with a long face and six prong-like objects projecting out of the top. Composed of carved wood, sheet brass, cloth, fur, and nails. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. 20th century |
Credit line |
Mr. and Mrs. Sol Levitt |
Search Terms |
1900s 20th Century Africa: Sub-Saharan Diversity African Antelope Bamana Peoples Brass Carved Cloth Face Fur Mali Mask Nails Ntomo Organic Material Ritual Twin Twin Antelopes Wooden Zoomorphic |