Mask (Buk, Krar, or Kara)
Object type: Mask
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Torres Strait Islander
Date: mid to late 19th century
Medium: Turtle shell, wood, cassowary feathers, fiber, resin, shell, paint
Dimensions: H. 21 1/2 x W. 25 x D. 22 3/4 in. (54.6 x 63.5 x 57.8 cm)
Classification: Costumes
Geography:    Queensland Australia Mabuiag Island 
River: Torres Strait
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift, 1967
Accession year: 1978
Tags: Birds