Maiden Mask
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. CARVED HOLLOW WOODEN MASK HAS DIAMOND-SHAPED FACE, PAINTED WHITE. THIN, INCISED CURVED BROWS, NARROW SLITS FOR EYES, SMALL SCULPTED NOSE, HEART-SHAPED MOUTH (RED), SCULPTED EARS. DIAMOND-SHAPED RAISED SCARIFICATION MARKS ON TEMPLES & CENTER OF FOREHEAD. HAIRSTYLE, PAINTED BLACK, HAS CARVED PATTERNS. SURFACE OF FACE APPEARS TO BE COVERED W/ MATTE VARNISH (?) LABELS "S.309.77" AND "T91OBY?"
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Ashira Bapunu (not certain), Africa (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E428149-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 30 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 18 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 18 cm