Fish Mask
Attribution follows a published museum catalogue or peer-reviewed scholarship. Object is held in a public collection under a published accession number.
Catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago as “Fish Mask”, dated Late 19th/early 20th century. Harvested from the museum’s open-access record; every field below is copied from that record and none of it has been inferred.
| People / culture | Bwa |
|---|---|
| Country | Burkina Faso |
| Common name | Fish Mask |
| Materials | Wood and pigment |
| Dimensions | 113.1 × 16.6 × 19.1 cm (44 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.) |
John J. Klejman (died 1995), J.J. Klejman Gallery, New York, N.Y., by 1958; sold to the Art Institute, 1958.
| Collection | The Art Institute of Chicago |
|---|---|
| Accession number | 1958.116 |
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/7485
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