Hip Mask Pendant
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Aug 1992
label: Collection Date
content: 1986
name: label: Donor Name
content: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE UNDOCUMENTED. IDENTIFICATION PROVIDED BY HMSG. CAST HOLLOW MASK IS OVAL W/ RAISED FACIAL FEATURES. HAS CURVED BROWS, NARROW SLITS FOR EYES, TRIANGULAR NOSE, AND WIDE OPEN MOUTH W/ RECTANGULAR CUT-OUTS FOR TEETH(?) RIGHT EAR IS VISIBLE. TOP EDGE OF MASK HAS A LOOP AND TRIMMED W/ RAISED BRAIDED LINE, ANOTHER ONE BISECTS FOREHEAD, WHICH IS OUTLINED W/ RAISED CONCENTRIC SEMI-CIRCLES. HAS A SPIRAL MARK ON EACH CHEEK. BRAIDED LINE OUTLINES UPPER LIP, BELOW LIP IS SERIES OF VERTICAL GROOVES. CHIN IS OUTLINED W/ RAISED BEADS. LABELS "S.2050," "PD," AND "01."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Côte d'Ivoire (not certain), Africa (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Baule (Baoulé) (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E428214-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 16 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 11.2 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 3.1 cm