Beete Mask: Gorilla (Gon)
Object type: Mask
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Kwele peoples
Date: 19th–20th century
Medium: Wood, pigment
Dimensions: H. 17 3/16 x W. 5 1/4 x D. 5 in. (43.7 x 13.3 x 12.7 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Geography:     Gabon or Republic of Congo  
River: Ivindo or Sangha River region
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Ceremonial Objects