Hornbill Mask (Gegon) with Islamic Inscriptions
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Hornbill Mask (Gegon) with Islamic Inscriptions
mid 20th century
wood, raffia, and ink
32 1/2 x 15 x 13 in. (82.55 x 38.1 x 33.02 cm)CREATION PLACE:
Cote d'Ivoire, Africa
CULTURE OR GROUP:
Diomande
OBJECT TYPE:
face masks
IMAGE USE:
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LOCATION:
African Gallery
CREDIT LINE:
Gift of Richard J. and Barbara Faletti, Faletti Family Collection
OBJECT NUMBER:
1996-12-1
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3/4 view, front, proper left
3/4 view, front, proper left
Front
Side view, proper left
3/4 view, reverse, proper left
Reverse
3/4 view, reverse, proper right
Detail, side view, proper right
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