Body Mask
Object type: Mask
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Asmat people
Artist: Yembes
Artist role: Artist
Date: mid-20th century
Medium: Fiber, sago palm leaves, wood, feathers, paint
Dimensions: H. 71 x W. 17 1/2 in. (180.3 x 44.5 cm)
Classification: Basketry-Sculpture
Geography:  Sjuru village  Papua Province (Irian Jaya) Indonesia  
River: Asewetsj estuary
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection; Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller and Mrs. Mary C. Rockefeller, 1965
Accession year: 1978
Tags: Ceremonial Objects