Hawk Mask

Hawk Mask

Attribution: Museum-publishedProvenance: Museum accession

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 “Hawk Mask”, dated Early/mid–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.

Record

People / cultureBwa
CountryBurkina Faso
Common nameHawk Mask
MaterialsWood and pigment
Dimensions128.3 × 33.1 × 22.3 cm (50 1/2 × 13 × 8 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Henri Kamer (died 1992), Kamer & Cie, Paris and New York, N.Y., by 1970; sold to the Art Institute, 1970.

CollectionThe Art Institute of Chicago
Accession number1970.103

Source

The Art Institute of Chicago, Hawk Mask, accession 1970.103. https://www.artic.edu/artworks/33238

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/33238

This record is a catalogue entry, not an appraisal, valuation or legal determination. Nothing here should be read as evidence that an object was lawfully acquired or exported.