Female Face Mask (Gu)
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 “Female Face Mask (Gu)”, dated 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 | Guro |
|---|---|
| Country | Côte d'Ivoire |
| Common name | Female Face Mask (Gu) |
| Form category | Face mask |
| Materials | Wood and pigment |
| Dimensions | 31.8 × 13 × 9.8 cm (12 1/2 × 5 1/8 × 3 7/8 in.) |
Walter S. (died 1954) and Kate L. Brewster (died 1947), Chicago, Ill., by 1947; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1950.
| Collection | The Art Institute of Chicago |
|---|---|
| Accession number | 1950.154 |
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/68498
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