Mask And Dance Ornaments
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 Sep 1989
label: Collection Date
content: 1970's
name: label: Collector
content: William Brill
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of African Art
notes: label: Notes
content: 1/5 OVAL BASKETRY MASK WITH RED PIGMENT ON SIDES, HANDLE-SHAPED END. OVAL DESIGN ON EACH SIDE WITH CIRCLE IN MIDDLE. FOUR FLAT BASKETRY TEARDROP-SHAPED ORNAMENTS: 2/5 DARK BROWN PIGMENT AND MUD, RED STRIPES RINGING OPENING AT TOP. 3/5 RED, DARK BROWN AND LIGHT BROWN PAINT AND MUD WITH TWO SECTIONSOF LOOSELY WOVEN FIBER. 4/5 DARK GREEN AND RED PAINT, MUD WITH THREE LOOSELY WOVEN SECTIONS OF FIBER. 5/5 DARK BROWN AND RED PAINT, MUD, WOVEN FIBER WITH THREE SECTIONS LOOSELY WOVEN.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 5
place: label: Place
content: Maprik, Sepik River (lower), New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 368978
label: USNM Number
content: E427374-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask/Ornament
physicalDescription: label: Length - 1 Of 5
content: 17 cm
label: Width - 1 Of 5
content: 9 cm
label: Length - 2 Of 5
content: 28 cm
label: Width - 2 Of 5
content: 27 cm
label: Length - 5 Of 5
content: 27 cm
label: Width - 5 Of 5
content: 24 cm
label: Length - 3 Of 5
content: 37 cm
label: Width - 3 Of 5
content: 26 cm
label: Length - 4 Of 5
content: 37 cm
label: Width - 4 Of 5
content: 26 cm