Baboon Head Face mask, 20th c, Dan, Af, Cote d'Ivoire
Title
Baboon Head Face mask, 20th c, Dan, Af, Cote d'Ivoire
Identifier
1984.96
Subject
African, Oceanic & New World Cultures
Description
Wooden baboon head with metal eyelets for eyes, metal teeth, red cloth along face, animal fur chin.
Creator
Dan
Format
Mask
wood, cotton, animal fur, metal, libation
Overall: 4 15/16" x 10 1/16" (12.5 x 25.5 cm)
Date
c. mid twentieth century
Donor
Gift of Ralph ('65) and Barbara Drake ('68) Bresler
Collection
Citation
Dan, “Baboon Head Face mask, 20th c, Dan, Af, Cote d'Ivoire,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed April 25, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1075.