Dean Gle Mask

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.

Mask, Igbo — front view
Front · Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0 — Cleveland Museum of Art

Catalogued by Cleveland Museum of Art as “Mask”, dated c. 1900s?. 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 / cultureDan
CountryCôte d'Ivoire, Liberia
Common nameMask
Form categoryFace mask
MaterialsWood
DimensionsOverall: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Collected by George Harley (by 1952)
Ralph C. Altman. (1952–53)
The Cleveland Museum of Art by purchase (1953–)

CollectionCleveland Museum of Art
Accession number1953.456

Source

Cleveland Museum of Art, Mask, accession 1953.456. https://clevelandart.org/art/1953.456

https://clevelandart.org/art/1953.456

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