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Face Mask

Datelate 19th-early 20th century
Mediumwood, fibres, hair, feathers, remnants of polychrome
DimensionsOverall (without base): 40 x 20 x 14.5 x 20 cm (15 3/4 x 7 7/8 x 5 11/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift from the Frum Collection, 1999
Category
Object number99/447
Place CreatedLiberia, Africa
LocationNot currently on display

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